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Record ID 395262

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Robertson's Works Vol4th

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 395280

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Paley's Nat. Theology 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

Natural Theology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395274

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Smollet's Works Vol 3rd

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Alternative spelling: Tate


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 3

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 158 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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Tait

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 395265

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Boswell's Johnson 4thVol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 395271

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Quarterly Review No33

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 33

Record ID 395277

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Bruce's Travels Vol6th

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


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 6

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 287 times in 170 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/18 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 395259

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Edinr Review No56th

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (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 56

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 56

Record ID 395283

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Edin Ann. Register for 1815

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815

Record ID 395268

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 77

Robertson's Works 6&7

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

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

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 395292

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

Author: Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Hamilton on the National Debt

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395286

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Malthus Add.ns 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Thomas Robert Malthus (Male, born 1766, died 1834)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Additions to the fourth and former editions of an Essay on the Principle of Population. [Malthus]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

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

Additions to the Fourth and Former Editions of An Essay on the Principle of Population

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395289

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Quarterly Review No 31st

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 31

Record ID 395298

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Leyden's Discourses 2 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Baikie

Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 395301

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Lallah Rookh 1 Vo

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 52 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852), Genre: Poetry

Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395295

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 78

Boswell's Johnson Vol 3rd

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 93 borrowing records


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 395388

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 79

Burn's Works 1stVol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395391

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 79

William's Narrative 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle

Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives

Captain Williams's Narrative

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395397

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 80

Inchbald's Theatre 1&5t

Borrowed: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
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 1, Volume 5

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: 1817/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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 1, Volume 5