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Record ID 336629

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 63

Acad.e Inscr. & b. lettres Vol.s 1.2 & 3. +1.

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1823/7/4 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Archibald Bell
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1798. Life dates: 1776-1854.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals
Histoire de l'Académie des inscriptions & belles-lettres.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NE.800-801 (Wanting vol. 44-46) .
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1823/7/4 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Archibald Bell

Author: Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (France) (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Periodicals

Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 311659

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 286

Johnson Poets 10 Vol. [Ao.] 7.

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1822/5/13 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1774. Life dates: 1752-1835.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Johnson's Lives of the Poets (original title)
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets [Johnson] (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: [Ai].7/1.1-10.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the English poets.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 16mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1822/5/13 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr John Dickson of Kilbucho

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 360942

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 313

An. Reg.r (Edin) vol 1 p.t 11.

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/19 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Henry Home Drummond of Blairdrummond
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1808. Life dates: 1783-1867.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain). Law > Advocate Depute.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh annual register.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: E.45.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/19 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Henry Home Drummond of Blairdrummond

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 368300

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.266 (1820-1848, Type: Other). Page: 187

Debrett's Parly Reg. Vols 14. 15 16. 17. 18. 19. 20Vols 19.20.54 & 55.

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).


Borrowers

Mr Joseph Murray of Ayton
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1808. Life dates: 1786-1879.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Clerk of Session.

Right Honourable William Adam of Woodstone, Maryburgh
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Debrett's Parliamentary Register (original title)
Parliamentary register; or, history of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.2.18-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 54, Volume 55

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797-1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Record ID 329932

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.265 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 1

Debrett's Parliamentary Register vols. 19.20.54.55

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1822/7/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Right Honourable William Adam of Woodstone, Maryburgh
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1773. Life dates: 1751-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Barrister. Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > MP (Britain).


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Debrett's Parliamentary Register (original title)
Parliamentary register; or, history of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons. (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Ax.2.18-53.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 54, Volume 55

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History, Genre: Law
The Parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of Commons.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797-1802. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 132 times in 26 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History, Genre: Law
Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1822/7/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Right Honourable William Adam of Woodstone, Maryburgh

Genre: History, Genre: Law

Parliamentary Register; or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 54, Volume 55

Record ID 194340

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 135r

Ushers Body of Divinity

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

James Gibson
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.


Book Holding

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
A body of divinity, or The summe and substance of Christian religion

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
A body of divinity, or The summe and substance of Christian religion; catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer: methodically and familiarly handled.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1649. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656)
Genre: Theology
Body of Divinity [James Ussher]

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: James Gibson

Author: James Ussher (Male, born 1581, died 1656), Genre: Theology

Body of Divinity [James Ussher]

Record ID 194343

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 135r

Beattie's Essays

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

James H Reid
Gender: Male. Address: Madderty.


Book Holding

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, ... On poetry and music, ... On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays. On the nature and immutability of truth, in opposition to sophistry and scepticism. On poetry and music, as they affect the mind. On laughter, and ludicrous composition. On the utility of classical learning.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 73 borrowing records


Book Work

James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays [James Beattie]

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: James H Reid

Author: James Beattie (Male, born 1735, died 1803), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays [James Beattie]

Record ID 194337

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 135r

Humes Essays Vol. 4

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

Daniel Baxter
Gender: Male. Address: Crieff.


Book Holding

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises on several subjects.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and treatises: on several subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 71 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: Daniel Baxter

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 194346

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 135r

Gibbon History

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).


Borrower

John G. Haggart
Gender: Male. Address: Madderty.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.

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. By Edward Gibbon, Esq; ... A new edition
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792-1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 150 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday).

Borrower: John G. Haggart

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Record ID 411515

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34

Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Dr Grant
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Dr Grant

Author: Thomas Brown The Elder (Male), Genre: Fiction

Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 411512

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34

3vol Sisters

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Dr Grant
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Dr Grant

Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction

The sisters

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 411533

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35

The Lady of the Lake

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake; a poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 82


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake, a Poem

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Lady of the Lake, a Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 411524

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35

3vs. Glenfergus

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Dr Grant
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 60 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Dr Grant

Author: Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Glenfergus

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 411527

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35

Marmion

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


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: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 411521

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35

3Vs. Women

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Grant
Gender: Male.


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: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Grant

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

Women

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 411530

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35

The Lay of the lastMinstrels.

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The lay of the last minstrel, a poem
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem

Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1