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Record ID 357024

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 131

Erskine's Speeches vol 3.d Be 7

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1822/1/26 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.


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Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine (Male, born 1750, died 1823)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Speeches ... when at the bar, on subjects connected with the liberty of the press, and against constructive treasons [Erskine]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Bm.4/1.28-30.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine (Male, born 1750, died 1823)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The speeches ... : When at the bar, on subjects connected with the liberty of the press ... / collected by James Ridgway.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810-1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine (Male, born 1750, died 1823)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Speeches ... When at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1822/1/26 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John James Boswell

Author: Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine (Male, born 1750, died 1823), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Speeches ... When at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 194130

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 133r

Fergusons Astronomy

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday).


Borrower

James Thomson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


Book Holding

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, : and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles, and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 58


Book Work

James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Astronomy Explained upon Sir Isaac Newton’s Principles

Record ID 409910

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

3 Vols Inchbalds Theatre

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


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 unspecified

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: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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 unspecified

Record ID 409901

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

6th Henrys Briton

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry 1805]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 41 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History

History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 409913

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

4 vol Tales of my Landlord

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [series unspecified]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord. First Series; containing the Black Dwarf, and Old Mortality.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

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

Record ID 409892

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

3 Rhoda

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 409916

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

9th. Gibbons Rom Empire

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).


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 9

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: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Lawrence

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 409895

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

1&2&plates Theatre

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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 Plates, Volume 1, Volume 2

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: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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 Plates, Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 409907

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

1 Swifts works

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres

Works of Jonathan Swift

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 409919

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

1st Sketch Book

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals

Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 409904

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

1 Rasselas

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

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

The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 409898

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

30th British Poets

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 50

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 50

Record ID 409889

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19

3 Abbot

Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/27 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.


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: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/27 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Traill

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

Abbot

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3