An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1817/5
Your search matched 174 borrowing records.
Record ID 193431
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
McLaurin's Newton
Borrowed: 1817/5/13 (Tuesday).
James Gibson
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, : in four books
Confidence level: Certain
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, in four books
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 45
ESTC: T94022
Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries
Borrowed: 1817/5/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Gibson
Author: Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 193449
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Beatties. Essays
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
John Bryce
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: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Bryce
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 193437
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Robertsons America Vol. 2.d
Borrowed: 1817/5/20 (Tuesday).
Andrew Kemp
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Student.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of America.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 217 times in 149 borrowing records
ESTC: T78961
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Borrowed: 1817/5/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Andrew Kemp
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of America [William Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 193443
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Doddridge vol 1
Borrowed: 1817/5/26 (Monday).
Peter Nelson
Gender: Male.
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
The family expositor: or, a paraphrase and version of the New Testament: with critical notes; ... By P. Doddridge, D.D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
The family expositor: or, a paraphrase and version of the New Testament: with critical notes; ... By P. Doddridge, D.D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1760. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 21 borrowing records
ESTC: T190504
Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751)
Genre: Theology
Family Expositor
Borrowed: 1817/5/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Peter Nelson
Author: Philip Doddridge (Male, born 1702, died 1751), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 193446
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Hartleys observations on man
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Alexander Burdon
Gender: Male.
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations.
Confidence level: Certain
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations. In two parts. By David Hartley, M.A.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 50 borrowing records
ESTC: T148767
David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on Man [David Hartley]
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Burdon
Author: David Hartley (Male, born 1705, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 193422
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Commentary on the Epistle to the Thessalonians
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).
John Brown
Gender: Male. Address: Kincardine, Blackford.
Robert Rollock (Male, born c.1555, died 1599)
Genre: Theology
In Epistolam Pauli Apostoli ad Thessalonicenses priorem commentarius Roberti Rolloci Scoti, ministri Iesu Christi in Ecclesia Edinburgensi.
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Rollock (Male, born c.1555, died 1599)
Genre: Theology
In Epistolam Pauli Apostoli ad Thessalonicenses priorem commentarius Roberti Rolloci Scoti, ministri Iesu Christi in Ecclesia Edinburgensi.
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1598. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: S116154
Robert Rollock (Male, born c.1555, died 1599)
Genre: Theology
In Epistolam Pauli Apostoli ad Thessalonicenses priorem Commentarius
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Brown
Author: Robert Rollock (Male, born c.1555, died 1599), Genre: Theology
In Epistolam Pauli Apostoli ad Thessalonicenses priorem Commentarius
Record ID 193425
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
McKenzie's Lives of the Scots writers
Borrowed: 1817/5/8 (Thursday).
John Menzies
Gender: Male.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 92 times in 66 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1817/5/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Menzies
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Record ID 193428
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
History of the first ten persecutions
Borrowed: 1817/5/8 (Thursday).
Ebenezer Reid
Gender: Male. Address: Innerpeffray.
Additional Info: with John Bryce.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Education > School Master/Dominie.
Patrick Simson (Male, born 1556, died 1618)
Genre: Theology
A short compend of the historie of the first ten persecutions moued against Christians, : divided into III. centuries.
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Simson (Male, born 1556, died 1618)
Genre: Theology
A short compend of the historie of the first ten persecutions moued against Christians, : divided into III. centuries.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1613. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: S118088
Patrick Simson (Male, born 1556, died 1618)
Genre: Theology
Short Compend of the Historie of the First Ten Persecutions
Borrowed: 1817/5/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: Ebenezer Reid
Author: Patrick Simson (Male, born 1556, died 1618), Genre: Theology
Record ID 193434
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Ashton's Family Expositor
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Robert Stobie
Gender: Male.
James Ashton (Male)
Genre: Theology
The Christian expositor: being a brief explanation of the New Testament.
Confidence level: Certain
James Ashton (Male)
Genre: Theology
The Christian expositor: being a brief explanation of the New Testament, ... By the Rev. James Ashton
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T94441
James Ashton (Male)
Genre: Theology
Christian Expositor: being a Brief Explanation of the New Testament
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Stobie
Author: James Ashton (Male), Genre: Theology
Christian Expositor: being a Brief Explanation of the New Testament
Record ID 193440
Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129r
Boling's Broke's Philosoph Works
Borrowed: 1817/5/24 (Saturday).
Robert Stobie
Gender: Male.
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The philosophical works of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, : Lord Viscount Bolingbroke.
Confidence level: Certain
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Philosophical Works Of the late Right Honorable Henry St. John, Lord Viscount Bolingbroke, in Five Volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 100 times in 52 borrowing records
ESTC: N20935
Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Philosophical Works of Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke
Borrowed: 1817/5/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Stobie
Author: Henry St John Viscount Bolingbroke (Male, born 1678, died 1751), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Record ID 393315
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Boswell's Johnson
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr James Riddoch Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
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 94 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Riddoch Esquire
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 393303
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Do
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814
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 32 times in 31 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814
Record ID 393309
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
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 26, Volume 27
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
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 26, Volume 27
Record ID 393327
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
D'Ulanski's Travels
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State [D'Ulanski]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State [Ulanski, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 6
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393294
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Tales of My Landlord
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 306 times in 175 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 393288
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Scott's Paris
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Watt
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 40 times in 30 borrowing records
John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821)
Genre: Travel
Visit to Paris in 1814
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: John Scott (Male, born 1784, died 1821), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393324
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Irish Bulls
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays on Irish Bulls
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393285
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
ESTC: T75764
Genre: Fiction
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393318
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Tour thro Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Italy, exhibiting a view of its scenery, its antiquities, and its monuments; particularly as they are objects of Classical interest and elucidation : with an account of the present state of its cities and towns ; and occasional observations on the recent spoliations of the French. By the Rev. John Chetwode Eustace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 14 borrowing records
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393312
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
& Plates
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
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 Plates
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
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 Plates
Record ID 393306
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393297
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
Annial Register
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813
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 32 times in 31 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813
Record ID 393375
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 10
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393408
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Castle of Otranto
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto; a Gothic Story
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 4
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393357
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness.
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Fugitive Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393354
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Cœlebs
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 11 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393372
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Beatties Minstrel
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
The minstrel: or, The progress of genius [Beattie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
The minstrel: or, The progress of genius
Language: English . Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrel; or, The Progress of Genius
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Poetry
Minstrel; or, The Progress of Genius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393414
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
William's Narrative
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 15 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
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).
Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male.
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
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
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 Urquhart
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 393369
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Gibbon's Empire
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
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 45 times in 25 borrowing records
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 393366
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
British Admirals
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 60 times in 39 borrowing records
ESTC: T127102
John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British Admirals: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Lives of the British Admirals: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393360
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Monmouth
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Mrs [Thomas] Traill
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 15 times in 5 borrowing records
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs [Thomas] Traill
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393402
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Clan Albin
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: 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 102 times in 33 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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).
Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male.
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
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
ESTC: R19246
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 Urquhart
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 393411
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Gisborne's Duties
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/9 (Wednesday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male.
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 3
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 14 times in 9 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: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
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 3
Record ID 393399
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
Boswell's Life
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 94 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 393405
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 51
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
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 29
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
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 29
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).
Mr Urquhart
Gender: Male.
Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
ESTC: R1476
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 Urquhart
Author: Edmund Ludlow (Male, born c.1617, died 1692), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393510
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
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 22, Volume 23
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
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 22, Volume 23
Record ID 393492
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Travels in Britain
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
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 2
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 42 times in 35 borrowing records
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 393498
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Queenhoohall
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
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 21 times in 6 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Joseph Strutt (Male, born 1749, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Queenhoo-Hall, A Romance
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
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 393495
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Tour thro Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Italy, exhibiting a view of its scenery, its antiquities, and its monuments; particularly as they are objects of Classical interest and elucidation : with an account of the present state of its cities and towns ; and occasional observations on the recent spoliations of the French. By the Rev. John Chetwode Eustace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 14 borrowing records
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393507
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Lady Craven's Travels
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6.
Miss Helena Fea
Gender: Female.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6.
Borrower: Miss Helena Fea
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393501
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
British Poets
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 393519
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Eclectic Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr John Rae Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Clestran.
Alternative spelling: Ray
Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805-1868.
Editors: Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, and Theophilus Williams successively edited the first series.--1814-36, Josiah Conder.--1837-50, Thomas Price.--1851-55, Thomas Price, W. H. Stowell.--1856, J. E. Ryland.--1861-68, E. P. Hood.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 245 times in 94 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 393513
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
William's tour
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T70499
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland
Borrowed: 1817/5/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393504
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Chalmer's Discourses
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
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: 10
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: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
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 393489
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Johnsons Tour
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393516
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 52
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/24 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Sanday.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Record ID 393588
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
New Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Sanday.
New Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393528
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Fielding's Works
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
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 19 times in 11 borrowing records
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 393582
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
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 30
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
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 30
Record ID 393594
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Monmouth
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 15 times in 5 borrowing records
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393600
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Tour thro Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
A tour through Italy, exhibiting a view of its scenery, its antiquities, and its monuments; particularly as they are objects of Classical interest and elucidation : with an account of the present state of its cities and towns ; and occasional observations on the recent spoliations of the French. By the Rev. John Chetwode Eustace.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 14 borrowing records
John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393567
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Chalmer's Discourses
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/9 (Wednesday).
Mr William G. Watt Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Breckness.
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: 10
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: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William G. Watt Esquire
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 393576
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393534
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Childe Harold
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male.
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 9
George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393603
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Guy Mannering
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/12 (Saturday).
Dr Bremner
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Bremner
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 393585
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
British Acts
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.
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 19, Volume 20
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 19, Volume 20
Record ID 393597
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
White Cottage
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male.
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393624
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Discipline
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Simpson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Simpson
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393642
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr James Riddoch Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Provost.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Riddoch 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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393696
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
White Cottage
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Spence
Gender: Male.
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Spence
Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393618
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Gertrude of Wyoming
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems [1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 5
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393690
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Pride & Prejudice
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire
Gender: Male.
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice [Austen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and prejudice: a novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 25 borrowing records
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire
Author: Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393663
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
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 29
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
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 29
Record ID 393645
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Rhoda
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Mrs Craigie
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-bank.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 98 times in 38 borrowing records
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Craigie
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393612
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Waverly
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
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 393630
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Boswells Johnson
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/23 (Wednesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
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 94 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 393654
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
British Poets
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 16 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10, Volume 11
Record ID 393699
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Mr Spence
Gender: Male.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Spence
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393681
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr James Erskine
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Erskine
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
Record ID 393678
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Boswell's Johnson
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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 94 times in 59 borrowing records
ESTC: T64483
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 393687
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Ancient Poetry
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male.
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: Thomas Percy, 1729-1811
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 9 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Poetry
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393648
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
British Theatre
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Mrs Thuring
Gender: Female.
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 18, Volume 20, Volume 21
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 156 times in 92 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Thuring
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 18, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 393672
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393636
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Pauls Letters
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Sanday.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 39
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393669
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 54
Waldorf
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T64755
Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Borrowed: 1817/5/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393795
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr Gil. Traill
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 260 times in 103 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Gil. Traill
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393801
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Glanvill's Essays
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on several important subjects in philosophy and religion [Glanvill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on several important subjects in philosophy and religion
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: R22979
Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion [Joseph Glanvill]
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Joseph Glanvill (Male, born 1636, died 1680), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
Essays on Several Important Subjects in Philosophy and Religion [Joseph Glanvill]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393741
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
McCrie's Knox
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Knox ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 15 borrowing records
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393729
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Tatler
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq [Tatler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1733. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: N11680
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Sir Richard Steele (Male, born 1672, died 1729), Genre: Belles Lettres
Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393789
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Miss Eliza Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
ESTC: T75764
Genre: Fiction
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza Traill
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393798
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Burke's Works
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808-1822. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 393780
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Hutchison's Memoirs
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male.
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson [1810]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393816
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34
Record ID 393786
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Homer's Iliad
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/28 (Saturday).
Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall.
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Robert Groat
Record ID 393720
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Self Control
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 14 borrowing records
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393732
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Addison's Evidences
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
The Evidences of the Christian Religion [Addison]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
The evidences of the Christian religion, with additional discourses on the following subjects, viz. Of God, and his attributes. Collected from the writings of the Right Hon. Joseph Addison, Esq (T74593)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T74593
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Theology
Evidences of the Christian Religion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393810
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Saxon & Gael
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Mr W. Traill
Gender: Male.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 56 times in 15 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr W. Traill
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 393768
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Cottons Ex. of 1st John
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John [Cotton]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
A practical commentary, or An exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the First epistle generall of John.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1656. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: R26042
John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652)
Genre: Theology
Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: John Cotton (Male, born 1584, died 1652), Genre: Theology
Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle Generall of John
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393792
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Travels in France
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
Mr Thomas Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Sanday.
William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in France (original title)
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France. A lounger's journal, in familiar letters to his friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 15 borrowing records
William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill
Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393753
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Mayer on the Testament
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament [Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
A commentarie vpon the Nevv Testament.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1631. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 5 borrowing records
ESTC: S123213
John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664)
Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/4/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: John Mayer (Male, born 1583, died 1664), Genre: Theology
Commentary upon the New Testament [John Mayer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 393777
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).
Mr John Rae Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Clestran.
Alternative spelling: Ray
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 58 times in 21 borrowing records
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae Esquire
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393735
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 55
Jackson's Annotations
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah [Jackson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah [Jackson]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1682. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: R26071
Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666)
Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/8/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Arthur Jackson (Male, born c.1593, died 1666), Genre: Theology
Annotations upon the whole book of Isaiah
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 394095
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 56
Swifts Works
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 10
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1817/5/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/6/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 10
Record ID 84626
Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 26v-27r
354 1/2x
Borrowed: 1817/5.
Mungo Smith
Gender: Male.
Genre: Theology
The Holy Bible with explanatory notes
Catalogue Number: 350-355, 399, 455. Catalogue Title: Scotts Bible.
Volumes borrowed: Volume Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Theology
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, according to the Authorized Version; with explanatory notes, practical observations, and copious marginal references. A new edition, with corrections by the author.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812-1814. Format: 4to. Pagination: 6v..
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 281 times in 269 borrowing records
Record ID 84704
Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 26v-27r
541x
Borrowed: 1817/5.
William Andison Will:; Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Bridgend/Bridge.
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia
Catalogue Number: 541. Catalogue Title: Buchannans Asiatic Researches.
Confidence level: Very likely
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with notices of the translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental languages.
Language: English . Published: Cambridge | London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 61
Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages
Borrowed: 1817/5.
Borrower: William Andison Will:; Anderson
Author: Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Record ID 84650
Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 26v-27r
623x
Borrowed: 1817/5.
James Park
Gender: Male.
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s guide in hiring and stocking farms.
Catalogue Number: 623-624. Catalogue Title: [Youngs] Farmers Guide.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The farmer’s guide in hiring and stocking farms. Containing an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a Farm; and to a gentlemen on taking the Whole or Part of his Estate into his own Hands. Particularly, The Signs whereby to judge of Land. The Points to be attended to in hiring a Farm. The Quantity of Land of every Sort proportioned to a given Sum of Money. The most advantageous Method of disposing of any Sum from 50 l. to 20,000 l. in Husbandry on cultivated or uncultivated Soils. The Means of rendering Agriculture as profitable to Gentlemen, as to common Farmers; and as beneficial a Profession as any other. Hints to those Gentlemen who farm for Pleasure alone. Also, plans of farm-yards, and sections of the necessary buildings. In two volumes. By the author of the Farmer’s letters.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 15 borrowing records
ESTC: T56260
Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms
Borrowed: 1817/5.
Borrower: James Park
Author: Arthur Young (Male, born 1741, died 1820), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Farmer’s Guide in Hiring and Stocking Farms
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 84701
Library: Westerkirk. Register: Kalendar of Westerkirk Library, 1813 (1813-1842, Type: Town). Page: 26v-27r
553x
Borrowed: 1817/5.
William Andison Will:; Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Bridgend/Bridge.
Jane Porter (Female, born 1776, died 1850)
Genre: Fiction
Scottish Chiefs
Catalogue Number: 550-554. Catalogue Title: Scottish Chiefs.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Porter (Female, born 1776, died 1850)
Genre: Fiction
The Scottish Chiefs, a romance.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 359 borrowing records
Jane Porter (Female, born 1776, died 1850)
Genre: Fiction
Scottish Chiefs, A Romance
Borrowed: 1817/5.
Borrower: William Andison Will:; Anderson
Author: Jane Porter (Female, born 1776, died 1850), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4