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Record ID 193800

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 131r

Randle's dictionarie

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Hay
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Randle Cotgrave (Male, died c.1634)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionarie of the French and English tongues

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Randle Cotgrave (Male, died c.1634)
Genre: Reference Works
A dictionarie of the French and English tongues.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1611. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 3


Book Work

Randle Cotgrave (Male, died c.1634)
Genre: Reference Works
Dictionary of the French and English Tongues

Record ID 193797

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 131r

McLauren's Newton

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday).


Borrower

James Sharp
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries, : in four books

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Colin MacLaurin (Male, born 1698, died 1746)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Account of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophical Discoveries

Record ID 86528

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 17-18

Zeluco first

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Retd.


Borrower

Miss Gourlay
Gender: Female.
Subs Date: 1 July 1818. Subs: 2.6.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 345 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Gourlay

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Fiction

Zeluco

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 86531

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 17-18

[Zeluco] second

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Retd.


Borrower

Miss Gourlay
Gender: Female.
Subs Date: 1 July 1818. Subs: 2.6.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1789. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco. Various views of human nature, taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 345 times in 223 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802)
Genre: Fiction
Zeluco

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Gourlay

Author: Dr John Moore (Male, born 1729, died 1802), Genre: Fiction

Zeluco

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 398085

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

1stVol Byron's Works

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr James Erskine
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Erskine

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 398091

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

4 Vols Saxon & Gael

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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 272 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

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: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Author: 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

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

Record ID 398064

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

2 Crookshanks C. History

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology

History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 398082

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

2& 3rdVols Smollett's Works

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, 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 2, Volume 3

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: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 398070

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

34&35 British Essayists

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/10/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35

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: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/10/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen

Genre: Belles Lettres

British Essayists

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35

Record ID 398076

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

3rdVol Sterne's Works

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Works of Laurence Sterne

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons

Works of Laurence Sterne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 398100

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

1 Pauls Letters

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/29 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk. [By Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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: 52


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Travel
Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/29 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

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

Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 398067

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

3d Mackenzies Lives

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

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 99 times in 69 borrowing records


Book Work

George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives

Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 398073

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

3. Rev. ry. Plutarch

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The female revolutionary Plutarch, containing biographical, historical, and revolutionary sketches, characters, and anecdotes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The female revolutionary Plutarch, containing biographical, historical, and revolutionary sketches, characters, and anecdotes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The Female Revolutionary Plutarch

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male), Genre: Lives

The Female Revolutionary Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 398097

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

Record ID 398079

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

6th.7th&8thVols Do   Do

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 106 times in 39 borrowing records


Book Work

Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Works of Laurence Sterne

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/14 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons

Works of Laurence Sterne

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 398094

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

3. Stat. Magazine

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 398088

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26

3 Vols Valentines Eve

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3