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Record ID 193599

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 130r

Stewarts Queen Mary vol 2.d

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Peter McLaurin
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation, till the death of Queen Mary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1784. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Gilbert Stuart (Male, born 1742, died 1786)
Genre: History
History of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation, till the Death of Queen Mary

Record ID 394953

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

Waldorf 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 50 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Sophia Fortnum (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: Sophia Fortnum (Female), Genre: Fiction

Waldorf; or, the Dangers of Philosophy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394968

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

Johnson's Journey 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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.
Number of borrowings: 32


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394959

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

Brits Essayists 19

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/5 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists (1807-8)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 276 times in 129 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Belles Lettres
British Essayists

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/5 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 19

Record ID 394950

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

McCrie's Knox 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

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 70 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives

Life of John Knox

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394962

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

British Plutarch 1&2d

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394956

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 71

British Theatre 12th&35th

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'


Book Holding

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 35

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 668 times in 358 borrowing records


Book Work

Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal

Borrowed: 1817/9/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/10/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

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 12, Volume 35