An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 395241
Montesqueieus Laws 1stVol.
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws [Montesquieu]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws (T90872)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T90872
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395244
Buchannan's Researchs 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan 1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395247
Bruce's Travels 5thVol
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
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 5
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 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 395250
Paley's Philosophy 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley 1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 395253
Inch. Theatre 13&25
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
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 13, Volume 25
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: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (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 13, Volume 25
Record ID 395256
Park's Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 67 borrowing records
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Borrowed: 1817/10/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395259
Edinr Review No56th
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 56
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 56
Record ID 395262
Robertson's Works Vol4th
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 395265
Boswell's Johnson 4thVol
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 395268
Robertson's Works 6&7
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
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
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 395271
Quarterly Review No33
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).
Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Gillies
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33
Record ID 395274
Smollet's Works Vol 3rd
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Alternative spelling: Tate
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 3
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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Tait
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 395277
Bruce's Travels Vol6th
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
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 6
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 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 395280
Paley's Nat. Theology 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural theology; or, Evidences of the existence and attributes of the deity, collected from the appearances of nature. [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural theology; or, Evidences of the existence and attributes of the deity, collected from the appearances of nature. [Paley]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813.
Number of borrowings: 10
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural Theology
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395283
Edin Ann. Register for 1815
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815
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
Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Gillies
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815