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Record ID 408500

DecJan Xtian Instructor

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Genre: Periodicals

The Edinburgh Christian Instructor

Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821

Record ID 408503

4 Humboldt's Per. Narrative

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804, by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804

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

Record ID 408506

4 Traits of Nature

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 188 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844), Genre: Fiction

Traits of Nature

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

Record ID 408509

1 White Cottage

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 66


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408512

3 Kenilworth

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth; a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance. By the author of Waverley [Sir W. Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

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

Kenilworth, a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408515

47 Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 47

Record ID 408518

2d Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 408521

2 Malachi Meldrum

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
The tourifications of Malachi Meldrum Esq. of Meldrum-Hall
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
The Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408524

23 Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

Record ID 408527

39.40 Universal History

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39, Volume 40

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 39, Volume 40

Record ID 408530

68 Edin Review

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 68

Record ID 408533

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629), Genre: Reference Works

Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408536

2 Kame's Sketches

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408539

3 Monastery

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

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

Monastery. A Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408542

3 Popular Tales

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Turnbull

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408545

13.14 Ency.

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14

Record ID 408548

1st Scoresby's Artic Regions

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Arctic regions : with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery [Scoresby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a history and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857), Genre: Travel

Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408551

2.3.4 Fieldings Works

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


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, Volume 3, Volume 4

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: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 408554

11th Gibbon's Rom. Empire

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11

Record ID 408557

1 Raleigh Histy. of the world

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
The historie of the world in five bookes [Raleigh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
The historie of the world in five bookes [R187365]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
Historie of the World [Sir Walter Raleigh]

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618), Genre: History

Historie of the World [Sir Walter Raleigh]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408560

1st Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

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

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408563

I. Ency.

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408566

3 Ivanhoe

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

Ivanhoe; a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408569

3. 6 Weeks at Longs

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six Weeks at Long's

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820), Genre: Fiction

Six Weeks at Long's

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408572

2 Universal History

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: History

Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 408575

1. Haunted Cavern

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The Haunted Cavern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The haunted cavern: a Caledonian tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 31


Book Work

John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809), Genre: Fiction

Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408578

1. Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408581

2 Osbecks Travels

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel

Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408584

1 Chambers Discourses

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy [Chalmer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology

A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408587

2 Monmouth

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; a tale founded on historic facts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction

Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408590

12 Gibbon's Empire

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 408593

1s& 2d Edin

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Baikie

Author: Thomas Brown The Elder (Male), Genre: Fiction

Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 408596

Edinr

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Author: Thomas Brown The Elder (Male), Genre: Fiction

Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 408599

3rd Waverly

Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3