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Record ID 177138

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Wat Tyler

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem [Southey, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Poetry

Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177132

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Castle Rackrent

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197220

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


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 212 times in 87 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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 177135

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Father & Daughter

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Poetry
The father and daughter, a tale, in prose: with an Epistle from the maid of Corinth to her lover; and other poetical pieces. By Mrs. Opie.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177129

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


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: 30


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 390058

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 4

British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, 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 23 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

British Plutarch

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

Record ID 390412

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 10

Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 102 times in 33 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

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

Record ID 390379

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 10

Waverly

Borrowed: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390571

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 13

Discipline

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


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 35 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Discipline

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 390652

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 14

Scotts Waterloo

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Field of Waterloo. A Poem.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Field of Waterloo. A poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Field of Waterloo

Borrowed: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Field of Waterloo

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392220

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 34

Malthus on Population

Borrowed: 1817/2/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An Essay on the Principle of Population [Malthus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
An essay on the principle of population
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 19 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Principle of Population

Borrowed: 1817/2/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on the Principle of Population

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392340

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 36

Edgeworth's Tales

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392337

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 36

Borrowed: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel

Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 392433

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 38

Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

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 166 times in 128 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/3/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 392781

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 43

Castle Rackrent

Borrowed: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Borrowed: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

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

Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393363

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

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 1

Book Edition

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 144 times in 80 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393393

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51

Herbert's Life

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth. Written by the right honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth. Written by the right honourable Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1672. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648)
Genre: Lives
The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Baron Edward Herbert of Cherbury (Male, born 1583, died 1648), Genre: Lives

The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 393384

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51

Ludlow's Memoirs

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq; Lieutenant General of the Horse, Commander in Chief of the Forces in Ireland, One of the Council of State, and a Member of the Parliament which began on November 3, 1640. In Two Volumes.
Language: English . Published: Vevey. Date of publication: 1698. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq

Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 394107

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 56

Locke's Works

Borrowed: 1817/6/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness.


Book Holding

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Works of John Locke Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Works of John Locke Esq (T115711)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1727. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record


Book Work

John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Works of John Locke

Borrowed: 1817/6/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John F. Urquhart Esquire

Author: John Locke (Male, born 1632, died 1704), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Works of John Locke

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3