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C05-100-03, page 66

Record ID 394668

Locke's Works Vol.1.2d.&3d

Borrowed: 1817/6/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Works of John Locke Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Works of John Locke Esq (T115711)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 14 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1817/6/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394671

Burn's Works Vol 1st

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 394674

Ann. Register for 1814

Borrowed: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814

Record ID 394677

British Essayists 6thVol

Borrowed: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

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: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 394680

Boswell's Johnson 1 & 2d

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


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 1, Volume 2

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: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie

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

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394683

Hudibras 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


Book Holding

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17


Book Work

Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry

Hudibras

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394686

Rhoda 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

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

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394689

Self Control 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 177 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Self Control

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394692

Travels in England 2 vols

Borrowed: 1817/8/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
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 1, 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 110 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/8/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394695

Labaumes Russ-Camp 1 vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Borrowed: 1817/8/21 (Thursday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History

Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394698

Smollet's Works Vol.1st

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/3 (Wednesday).


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 1

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 158 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: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394701

Observer 38th,39th&40th

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40

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: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 38, Volume 39, Volume 40

Record ID 394704

Queen's Wake 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Simson
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The queen's wake : a legendary poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The Queen's Wake ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Queen's Wake

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Simson

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry

Queen's Wake

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394707

Robertson's History 8&9th

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall, Deerness.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Robert Groat

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 394710

Tales of My Landlord 1stVol

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Miss Helena Fea
Gender: Female.


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 566 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Miss Helena Fea

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394713

Mem of M. Laroch 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Burness, Sanday.
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: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill of Westove

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 394719

British Theatre Vol 17th

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.


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 17

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 668 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: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

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 17

Record ID 394722

Discipline 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Discipline

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394725

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394728

More's St Paul 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

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

Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2