An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1817/11/29
Your search matched 13 borrowing records.
Record ID 193626
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 130r
Beatties Essays
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).
James Shiels
Gender: Male.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, ... On poetry and music, ... On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Confidence level: Certain
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records
ESTC: T470740
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Shiels
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 395880
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Murrays Chemistry 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [Murray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [Murray, 1801]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1801. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 16 times in 11 borrowing records
John Murray (Male)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [John Murray]
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: John Murray (Male), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Chemistry [John Murray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 395871
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Chalmer's Discourses 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12.
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
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
Confidence level: Likely
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
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817.
Number of borrowings: 30
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
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12.
Borrower: Mr David Spence
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 395877
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Gisborne's Duties 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).
Mr David Bews
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain. By Thomas Gisborne.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain. By Thomas Gisborne.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1795. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T84742
Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Enquiry into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Bews
Author: Thomas Gisborne (Male, born 1758, died 1846), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Enquiry into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 395874
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Carr's Sermons 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr. (T99080)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T99080
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [George Carr]
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
Author: George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 395904
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Queenhoo Hall 4 vo
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Queenhoo-Hall, a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Queenhoo-Hall, a romance [1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 16mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 63 times in 20 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Queenhoo-Hall, A Romance
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 395892
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Watson on Christianity 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T75721
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395889
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Adam's Antiqts. 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the manners and customs of the Romans [Adam, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809)
Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Alexander Adam (Male, born 1741, died 1809), Genre: History
Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395883
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Coxe's Italy 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).
Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.
Henry Coxe (Male)
Genre: History
Picture of Italy; being a guide to the antiquities and curiosities of that classical and interesting country: containing sketches of manners, society and customs [Coxe]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry Coxe (Male)
Genre: History
Picture of Italy; being a guide to the antiquities and curiosities of that classical and interesting country: containing sketches of manners, society and customs [Coxe, 1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 33
Henry Coxe (Male)
Genre: History
Picture of Italy; being a Guide to the Antiquities and Curiosities of that Classical and Interesting Country
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton
Author: Henry Coxe (Male), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395898
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Edin Register for 1815
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815
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
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1815
Record ID 395895
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Clan Albin 4 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
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
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 355 times in 101 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 395901
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Valentines Eve 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).
Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Falconer
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 395886
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Scotts Paris 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital. [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
A Visit to Paris in 1814; being a review of the moral, political, intellectual and social condition of the French Capital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 46 borrowing records
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1