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Record ID 395781

Thomson's Lectures 2Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture [Thomson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Andrew Thomson (Male), Genre: Theology

Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395784

Waldorf 2Vol

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr David Bews
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


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: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr David Bews

Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction

Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395787

Travels in France 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France (original title)
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1817/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395790

Murray's Chemistry 1stVol

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/3/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [Murray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [Murray, 1801]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [John Murray]

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/3/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Author: John Murray (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Chemistry [John Murray]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395793

British Poets 15th&16th

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 15, Volume 16

Record ID 395796

British Plutarch 3&4th

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 395799

Dean of Coleraine 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction

Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395802

Rhoda 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395805

Theatre 33d&35th

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


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 33, 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 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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

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 33, Volume 35

Record ID 395808

Guy Mannering 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395814

Inchbald's Theatre 7thVol

Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


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 7

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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

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 7

Record ID 395817

Antiquary 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 496 times in 186 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 395820

Travels in Britain 1stVol

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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

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: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395823

Miss Meredith

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction

The history of Miss Meredith

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 395826

Gil Blas 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
The French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
The French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson. (T114280)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808)
Genre: Fiction
French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

Author: Henry Lemaire (Male, born 1756, died 1808), Genre: Fiction

French Gil Blas; or, Adventures of Henry Lanson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 395829

British Theatre 5&14

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (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 5, Volume 14

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: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (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 5, Volume 14

Record ID 395832

Larochejaquelein 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
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: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 395835

Bell's Travels 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1