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Record ID 333190

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 27

Bruce's Travels 5 Vols 4.to Alex1.4.3

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/7 (Thursday).


Borrower

Mr James Aytoun Ayton; of Capledrae
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1818. Life dates: 1797-1881.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

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]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.180.a.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

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.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 221 times in 78 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/7 (Thursday).

Borrower: Mr James Aytoun Ayton; of Capledrae

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 302359

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 681

Mills Histry of Muhammedan AlexII.3.15

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Charles Mills (Male, born 1788, died 1826)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
History of Muhammedanism [Mills]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bl.4/3.19.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Mills (Male, born 1788, died 1826)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
An History of Muhammedanism, comprising the life. ... of the Arabian Prophet ... With a view of the present extent and influence of the Muhammedan Religion.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Charles Mills (Male, born 1788, died 1826)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
History of Muhammedanism

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Millar of Ballingall

Author: Charles Mills (Male, born 1788, died 1826), Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology

History of Muhammedanism

Record ID 302362

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 681

Murray's Africa 2 vols AlexIII.3.8

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Millar of Ballingall
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1806. Life dates: d. 1844.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical account of discoveries and travels in Africa [Murray; Leyden]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: S.40.f.10.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Record ID 407198

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

Octr. Do.

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Baikie

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820

Record ID 407195

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

Sepr. Edin Magazine

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (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
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume September 1820

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume September 1820

Record ID 407189

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

28 Encya

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 28

Record ID 407186

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

4th. Inchbalds Theatre

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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 4

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: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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 4

Record ID 407201

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

Octr Xn. Instructor

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820

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: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Genre: Periodicals

The Edinburgh Christian Instructor

Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820

Record ID 407192

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

5th Do

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 407185

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90

Popular Tales

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (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

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

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

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified