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Date of borrowing: 1821/11/26
Your search matched 16 borrowing records.
Record ID 345923
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 728
Boswell life of Johnson 4 Vol JacI.6.
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/2/13 (Wednesday).
Mr Colin Maclaurin of Dreghorn
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1791. Life dates: d. 1833.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. [Boswell, 4 vols , 1820]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.1341.e.12.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 8 times in 2 borrowing records
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/2/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Colin Maclaurin of Dreghorn
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Lives
Life of Samuel Johnson [James Boswell]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411467
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
No29 Edin Encyclopædia
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
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
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
Record ID 411437
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
2vols Sketch Book
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Malcolm
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Military > Army.
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 61 borrowing records
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Malcolm
Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411458
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
2vols Gulliver's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/11/29 (Thursday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T176319
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/11/29 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411443
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
No48 Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 48
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 48
Record ID 411461
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
11&12 History of England
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 41 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411452
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
2Vols Osbeck's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411470
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
vol1 Mackenzie's works
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 29 borrowing records
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411518
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
II Hume's History
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/1/18 (Friday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/1/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 411434
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
3Vols Abbot
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 411440
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
4vols Patronage
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage. [A novel.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 303 times in 82 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411473
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
Augt. Christ. Instructor
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1821
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
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1821
Record ID 411449
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
7&8 Sterne's works
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
The works of Laurence Sterne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
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
Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Works of Laurence Sterne
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: Laurence Sterne (Male, born 1713, died 1768), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 411464
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
4vols Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Burness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote de la Mancha : in four volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 29 borrowing records
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Traill of Westove
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411446
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
1 Emeline
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/2/12 (Monday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline. With some other pieces.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline. With some other pieces. By Mary Brunton ... To which is prefixed a memoir of her life, including some extracts from her correspondence [by Alexander Brunton]. [With a portrait.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 64
Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Emmeline. With Some Other Pieces
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/2/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Emmeline. With Some Other Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411455
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
II Murray's Asia
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/1 (Saturday).
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.
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical account of discoveries and travels in Asia, from the earliest ages to the present time [Murray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical account of discoveries and travels in Asia, from the earliest ages to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 50 borrowing records
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels and Asia
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/1 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels and Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2