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Record ID 333202

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

Cooke Voyage 2 Vol [Al] 4.13.

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/24 (Wednesday).


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 Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world [Cook]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: RB.m.179 .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world. Performed in His Majesty’s ships the resolution and adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 12 times in 6 borrowing records


Book Work

James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779)
Genre: Travel
Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Aytoun Ayton; of Capledrae

Author: James Cook (Male, born 1728, died 1779), Genre: Travel

Voyage towards the South Pole and Round the World performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 365210

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 187

Robertson's Cha: V [Ad] 2.21.

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/15 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Arthur Burnett
Gender: Male. Address: 34 Dundas Street; 16 Dublin Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1819. Life dates: 1797-1877.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the reign of the Emperor Charles V [Robertson]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: A.98.b.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/15 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Arthur Burnett

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407423

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

3 V Monastery

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


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: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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

Monastery. A Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407435

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

3 Vols Discipline

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline: a novel. [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 62 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Discipline

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Discipline

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 407429

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

3 Vols. Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (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 unclear/unspecified

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: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume unclear/unspecified

Record ID 407462

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

9thVol Robertsons Hist

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 407426

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

5th. Gibbons Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (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 5

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: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (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 5

Record ID 407432

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

1stVol Scoresby's Arctic Regions

Borrowed: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): 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 1

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: 1820/12/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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 1