An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 394950
McCrie's Knox 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/8 (Saturday).
Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Knox ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394953
Waldorf 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, 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: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394956
British Theatre 12th&35th
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).
Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'
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 12, Volume 35
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: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Falconer
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 12, Volume 35
Record ID 394959
Brits Essayists 19
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/5 (Sunday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
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
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/5 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 394962
British Plutarch 1&2d
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 36 borrowing records
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394965
Battle ofWaterloo 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo, containing the series of accounts published by authority, British and foreign, with circumstantial details, relative to the battle, from a variety of authentic and original sources, with relative official documents, forming an historical record of the operations in the campaign of the Netherlands, 1815
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo, containing the series of accounts published by authority, British and foreign, with circumstantial details, relative to the battle, from a variety of authentic and original sources, with relative official documents, forming an historical record of the operations in the campaign of the Netherlands, 1815
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33
John Booth (Male)
Genre: History
The battle of Waterloo
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: John Booth (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394968
Johnson's Journey 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394971
Smollet's Works 6th Vol
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall, Deerness.
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
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
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Robert Groat
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 394974
British Theatre 1 Vol.
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall, Deerness.
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 1
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: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Robert Groat
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 1
Record ID 394977
Waverly 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
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: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
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 394980
Fielding's Works Vol.2nd
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 394983
Wallace a Poem 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/30 (Tuesday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Horatio Waddington (born 1799, died 1867)
Genre: Poetry
Wallace. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Horatio Waddington (born 1799, died 1867)
Genre: Poetry
Wallace. A Poem. [1815]
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 10
Horatio Waddington (born 1799, died 1867)
Genre: Poetry
Wallace. A Poem.
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Horatio Waddington (born 1799, died 1867), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394986
Guy Mannering 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/9 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3