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Record ID 396090

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Edgeworth's Tales

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle

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

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396105

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Travels in France

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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 65 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

William Bromet (Male)
Genre: Travel
Peregrine in France

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: William Bromet (Male), Genre: Travel

Peregrine in France

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396096

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 89 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 396156

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Sinclair's Report

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/5/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/5/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 396093

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Bruces Plates

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Volume of Plates Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773 [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 396135

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Burn's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396159

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

The Antiquary

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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 496 times in 186 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 396147

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Smollets Works'

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 157 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 396141

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 396102

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

More's St Paul

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Lives

Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 396138

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Montfaucon's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Cowen


Book Holding

Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Travel
The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Travel
The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1712. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741)
Genre: Travel
The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Bernard de Montfaucon (Male, born 1655, died 1741), Genre: Travel

The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396144

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Franklin's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 81 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396165

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

D'Ulanski's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Riddoch of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston, Stromness.


Book Holding

Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State [D'Ulanski]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Riddoch of Cairston

Author: Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male), Genre: Travel

Travels in Upper Italy, Tuscany, and the Ecclesiastical State

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396150

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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 396099

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Pasley's Policy

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Charles William Pasley (Male, born 1780, died 1861)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the military policy and institutions of the British Empire [Pasley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Charles William Pasley (Male, born 1780, died 1861)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Military Policy and Institutions of the British Empire.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 13


Book Work

Sir Charles William Pasley (Male, born 1780, died 1861)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on the Military Policy and Institutions of the British Empire

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Sir Charles William Pasley (Male, born 1780, died 1861), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on the Military Policy and Institutions of the British Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396117

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9

Boswell's Johnson

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Samuel Johnson [Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

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


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4