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Record ID 394950

McCrie's Knox 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Life of John Knox

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394953

Waldorf 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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).


Borrower

Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'


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 12, Volume 35

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: 1817/9/20 (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).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

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: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Record ID 394962

British Plutarch 1&2d

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394968

Johnson's Journey 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/9/24 (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).


Borrower

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


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 1

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: 1817/9/24 (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).


Borrower

Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/9/24 (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).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Horatio Waddington (born 1799, died 1867)
Genre: Poetry
Wallace. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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

Wallace. A Poem.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394986

Guy Mannering 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/9 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

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


Book Work

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