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Record ID 381453

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.262a/50 (1819-1819, Type: Other). Page: 183

Humboldt pers.l Nar. Vol 3 & 4.

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Miller younger of Glenlee
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1803. Life dates: d. 1827.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctal regions of the new continent during the years 1799-1804 [Humboldt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.183.d.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Miller younger of Glenlee

Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 401052

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

1 White Cottage

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Bullion
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

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: 66


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Bullion

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 401049

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

1.2d.3d Cobbetts Residence

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.


Book Holding

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America [Cobbett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A Year's Residence, in the United States of America

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale

Author: William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835), Genre: Travel

A Year's Residence, in the United States of America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 401031

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

3.2Ser. Do

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of My Landlord [Second Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Second Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 81 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner

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

Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 401028

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

4.1Ser. Tale of LdLord

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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 566 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner

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 401040

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

2 Fordyces Sermons

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Shaw
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records


Book Work

James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Shaw

Author: James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796), Genre: Education

Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 401043

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

2 Louisa

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Shaw
Gender: Male.


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: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Shaw

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

Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 401070

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

1 Leslie's Geometry

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry [Leslie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817.
Number of borrowings: 41


Book Work

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry and Plane Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Geometry and Plane Trigonometry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 401034

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

7&8 Christian Instructor

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Shearer
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Mariner > Ships Owner.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Shearer

Genre: Periodicals

The Edinburgh Christian Instructor

Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8

Record ID 401037

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

3 Women

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/30 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Shearer
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders. Mariner > Ships Owner.


Book Holding

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 44 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/30 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Shearer

Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Fiction

Women

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 401064

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

3 Elements Criticism

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres

Elements of Criticism

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 401046

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

2d&1st Tales of my Landlord 3d Series

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Third Series / collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 391 times in 127 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

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

Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 401067

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

3. Kames Sketches

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Sketches of the History of Man

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 401061

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

1 Stewart H.Mind

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the philosophy of the human mind [Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the philosophy of the human mind
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Author: Dugald Stewart (Male, born 1753, died 1828), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 401055

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55

1 Irish Bulls

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Bullion
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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: 43


Book Work

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls

Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Bullion

Author: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Essay on Irish Bulls

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1