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Record ID 289084

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 10

Neill tour Orkney Jac.1.7.32.

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1722/5/22 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr George Arnot Walker Arnot of Arlary
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1821. Life dates: 1799-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A tour through some of the islands of Orkney and Shetland [Neill]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.157.c.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
A Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland [Neill, 1806]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1806. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851)
Genre: Travel
Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1722/5/22 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr George Arnot Walker Arnot of Arlary

Author: Patrick Neill (Male, born 1776, died 1851), Genre: Travel

Tour through some of the Island of Orkney and Shetland

Record ID 289087

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 10

Headrick Survey of Angus 8.vo Bk.6.10

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/22 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr George Arnot Walker Arnot of Arlary
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1821. Life dates: 1799-1868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Professor. Law > Advocate.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Great Britain Board of Agriculture (Unspecified), James Headrick (Male, died 1841)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
General view of the agriculture of the County of Angus, or Forfarshire [Headrick]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: M.41.a .

Record ID 413327

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

1 Old English Baron

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37


Book Work

Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction

Old English Baron: A Gothic Story

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 413333

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3 Vols Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).


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: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 413297

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3V. Kenilworth

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr J. Duguid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth; a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance. By the author of Waverley [Sir W. Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr J. Duguid

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

Kenilworth, a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 413315

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3 pts Cobbet's America

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America [Cobbett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A Year's Residence, in the United States of America

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Author: William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835), Genre: Travel

A Year's Residence, in the United States of America

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 413312

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

vol3 Peter's Letters

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his kinsfolk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his kinsfolk. [By J. G. Lockhart, assisted by Christopher North.] The second edition. (Postscript to the third edition of Peter's Letters.).
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 122 times in 57 borrowing records


Book Work

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854), Genre: Travel

Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 413330

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3 Vols Man as he is not

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. [Bage]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, man as he is not. A novel. In three volumes. (T130284)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 121 times in 42 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801)
Genre: Fiction
Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Robert Bage (Male, born 1728, died 1801), Genre: Fiction

Hermsprong; or, Man as He is Not

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 413321

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

2 vols Scoresby Ar. Regions

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/31 (Friday).


Borrower

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


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, 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: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/31 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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, Volume 2

Record ID 413324

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

1 Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.


Book Holding

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto; a Gothic Story
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fiction

The Castle of Otranto

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 413336

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

1Vol Stewart's Highlands

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mrs Patterson
Gender: Female.
Alternative spelling: Paterson


Book Holding

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland [Stewart]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland: with details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

Major General David Stewart (Male, born 1772, died 1829)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland

Record ID 413318

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

16 Encyclopædia

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16

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: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/21 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Flett

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 16

Record ID 413306

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

1 Life of Cromwell

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr J. Duguid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Genre: Lives
The life of Oliver Cromwell containing his military exploits in England during the Grand Rebellion, his reduction of Scotland, and conquest of Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Genre: Lives
The Life of Oliver Cromwell

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr J. Duguid

Genre: Lives

The Life of Oliver Cromwell

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 413309

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

1 Urquharts Tracts

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/9/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr J. Duguid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Thomas Urquhart (Male, born 1611, died 1660)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Tracts of the learned and celebrated antiquarian Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Thomas Urquhart (Male, born 1611, died 1660)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Tracts of the learned and celebrated antiquarian Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty. Videlizet, I. A peculiar promptuary of time; wherein is displayed a most exact Directory for all particular Chronologies in any Family whatsoever. II. The true pedigree and lineal Descent of the most antient and honourable Family of the Urquharts, in the house of Cromarty, from the creation of the World until the year of God 1652: with a Continuation of said Genealogy down to the present Time, extracted from the Records of the Lyon-Office. III. A curious dissertation on the universal language. IV. A vindication of the honour of Scotland, in the Characters of several hundreds of Scotsmen, his contemporaries, celebrated both at home and abroad for their Wit, Learning, or Military Prowess; in which is contained an Account (much more complete than any hitherto published) of the Life and Death of the admirable Crichton of Clunie: The whole interspersed with many curious and interesting Particulars relative to Scotland, the Clans, and other renowned Scotsmen, not taken notice of by any other Writer; and tending to illustrate many Passages in our History, hitherto very obscure.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Sir Thomas Urquhart (Male, born 1611, died 1660)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Tracts of the Learned and Celebrated Antiquarian Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/9/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr J. Duguid

Author: Sir Thomas Urquhart (Male, born 1611, died 1660), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives

Tracts of the Learned and Celebrated Antiquarian Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 413294

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3V. Sir A Wylie

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Mrs Malcolm
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Sir Andrew Wylie, of that ilk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Sir Andrew Wylie, of That ilk.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 50 borrowing records


Book Work

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Sir Andrew Wylie, of that Ilk

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/5/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Mrs Malcolm

Author: John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839), Genre: Fiction

Sir Andrew Wylie, of that Ilk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 413303

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 50

3V. Johnson's Lives

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr J. Duguid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1822/5/17 (Friday). Returned: 1822/6/28 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr J. Duguid

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

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3