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Record ID 362736

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 325

Debates (Torbuck) Vol 6. Jac.1.8.

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/23 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Dunlop
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1880.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Parliament Great Britain (Unspecified)
Genre: History
A collection of the parliamentary debates in England [Torbuck]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Aw.2.1-21.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 407348

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

vl 4th Smollets Works

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 407342

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

1 Marmion

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/8 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion : a tale of Flodden Field
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/8 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 407345

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

vo.10. Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (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 10

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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 10

Record ID 407339

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

2 Parks Travels

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.


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 1, 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 90 times in 67 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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

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 1, Volume 2

Record ID 407351

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

vo4th. Gibbons Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon, 1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 407360

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

3rd. Popular Tales

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (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

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

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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

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

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 407357

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

2nd. Scoresby Arctic Regions

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (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

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Arctic regions : with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery [Scoresby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a history and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 64 borrowing records


Book Work

William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Author: William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857), Genre: Travel

Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 407333

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

5 Wanderer

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.


Book Holding

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The Wanderer

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction

The Wanderer

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

Record ID 407336

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

3 O Donnel

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.


Book Holding

Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel. A national tale, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel. A national tale, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

Author: Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Fiction

O'Donnel: A National Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407354

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91

No45 Quary Review

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 45

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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 45

Record ID 407375

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92

3 Vols Abbot

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Abbot

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407366

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92

3 Monastery

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Baikie

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

Monastery. A Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407369

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92

1 Vol Leslie's Geo:

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (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: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (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 407372

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92

67thno. Edin Magazine

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 67

Borrowed: 1820/12/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr John Bremner

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 67