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C05-100-05, page 15

Record ID 408908

Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

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: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 408911

Rob Roy

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


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
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 309 times in 114 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

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

Rob Roy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 408914

Paley's Nat. Theology

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural Theology

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology

Natural Theology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408917

Wms Travels

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel

Tour in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408920

Discipline

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Discipline

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408923

Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24

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: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 24

Record ID 408926

Laing's Scotland

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


Borrower

Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne

Record ID 408929

Cook's Voyages

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth | Byron]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

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

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408932

Essayists

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


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 33

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

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 33

Record ID 408935

Ferguson's Rom. Republic

Borrowed: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [Ferguson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 42 borrowing records

Borrowed: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 408938

Valentine's Eve

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


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve

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

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408941

Man as he is not

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


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. [Bage]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. In three volumes. (T130284)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

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

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: Fiction

Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 408944

Tales of my Landlord                     (2 Series

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of My Landlord [Second Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Second Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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

Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]

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

Record ID 408947

Patronage

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage. [A novel.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 303 times in 82 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

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

Patronage

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

Record ID 408950

Cook's Voyages

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere [Hawkesworth | Byron]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Hawkesworth (Male, born c.1715, died 1773), Genre: Travel

Account of the Voyages undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408953

Rambler

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/12 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

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: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/12 (Thursday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22

Record ID 408956

Travels in England

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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, Volume 2

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: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408959

Knox Fisheries

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the British Empire

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the British Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408962

Travels in Austria

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Travels in Austria
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Travel

Travels in Austria

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408965

Edin Magazine

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/3 (Thursday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/3 (Thursday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 408968

Smollett

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


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 1

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: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408971

Plutarch's Lives

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. : Translated from the original Greek ; with notes critical and historical, and a life of Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. Translated from the original Greek; with notes historical and critical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Translators: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408974

Anster Fair

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair : A poem in six cantos with other poems.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848)
Genre: Poetry
Anster Fair ... With Other Poems

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: William Tennant (Male, born 1784, died 1848), Genre: Poetry

Anster Fair ... With Other Poems

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 408977

Traits of Nature

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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 408980

Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (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 237 times in 152 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (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 408983

Henry's Britain

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry 1805]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 408986

Theatre

Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
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 21

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: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

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 21

Record ID 408989

Gentle Shepherd

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The Gentle Shepherd ... With illustrations of the scenery: an appendix containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth, besides original and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a ... glossary. To which are prefixed an authentic life of Allan Ramsay and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Brown, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
Gentle Shepherd

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Drama

Gentle Shepherd

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408992

Edmuston's Shetland

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


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent. Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands. Vol. I & II [Edmondston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands, including their civil, political, and natural history, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

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

Borrower: Mr William Strang

Author: Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 408995

Edin Review

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

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 887 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9

Record ID 408998

Universal Histy

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/5 (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 10

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: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/5 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: History

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 409001

Edin

Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

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: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

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

Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 409004

Abbot

Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

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

Abbot

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 409007

Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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 636 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 47