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Record ID 294463

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 281

Melanges - 3d 4th 5th

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: 3rd volume returned and then 4th and 5th..


Borrower

Mr Fenton
Gender: Male. Address: Kippendavie.
Subs Date: 19 January 1818. Subs: 10.6.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Melanges de litterature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Language: French. Publication Place: Amsterdam. Publication Year: 1763-1767. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie.
Language: French . Published: Amsterdam. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 16 borrowing records


Book Work

Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fenton

Author: Jean le Rond d' Alembert (Male, born 1717, died 1783), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Mélanges de Littérature, d'Histoire, et de Philosophie

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 294466

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 281

Park's Travels - One

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned..


Borrower

Mr Fenton
Gender: Male. Address: Kippendavie.
Subs Date: 19 January 1818. Subs: 10.6.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1799. Format: 4to (quarto).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. By Mungo Park
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 217 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

Record ID 396216

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396243

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

1st. Browns Essay

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/27 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830)
Genre: Theology
An Essay on the Existence of a Supreme Creator, possessed of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness [Brown]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830)
Genre: Theology
An Essay on the Existence of a Supreme Creator, possessed of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness [Brown, 1816]
Language: English . Published: Aberdeen. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 15 borrowing records


Book Work

William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830)
Genre: Theology
Essay on the Existence of a Supreme Creator

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/27 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: William Laurence Brown (Male, born 1755, died 1830), Genre: Theology

Essay on the Existence of a Supreme Creator

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396234

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

4. Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Dunn
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Dunn

Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 396231

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

1. Labaume's Russia

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History

Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396207

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

47 British Poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47

Book Edition

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 47

Record ID 396210

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

1. Bells Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel

Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396237

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

8th Edin Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8

Record ID 396228

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

lastno. Edin Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume "last no." / "new"

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume "last no." / "new"

Record ID 396219

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

3d. Franklin's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (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 83 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: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (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 396246

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

1 Vol. Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/26 (Monday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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: 33


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/26 (Monday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fiction

The Castle of Otranto

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396225

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

3 Edgeworth's Tales

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Edgeworth's Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 396240

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

34th Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 396222

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

4th Smollet's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (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 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (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 4

Record ID 396213

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 10

2. Louisa.

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Borrowed: 1818/1/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2