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Record ID 119171

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 71-72

Melville's     One

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mrs Rogg
Gender: Female.
Subs Date: 23 August 1823.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617)
Genre: Lives
The memoirs of Sir James Melvil of Halhill : containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the sixteenth century.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1752. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 7-D-5.

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mrs Rogg

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 119174

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 71-72

Ann Register - 2-8 & 16

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mrs Rogg
Gender: Female.
Subs Date: 23 August 1823.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The new annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1780 [-1825]
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1780-99. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 13-A-22.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 16

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781-1825. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 181 times in 126 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
New Annual Register

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mrs Rogg

Genre: Periodicals

New Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 16

Record ID 416969

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

6 Plutarch's lives

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. : Translated from the original Greek ; with notes critical and historical, and a life of Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives. Translated from the original Greek; with notes historical and critical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Translators: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6

Record ID 417002

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

3 Revolutionary Plutarch

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/17 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The female revolutionary Plutarch, containing biographical, historical, and revolutionary sketches, characters, and anecdotes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The female revolutionary Plutarch, containing biographical, historical, and revolutionary sketches, characters, and anecdotes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 47 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male)
Genre: Lives
The Female Revolutionary Plutarch

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/17 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: Lewis Goldsmith Stewarton (Male), Genre: Lives

The Female Revolutionary Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 417005

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Penn's Maxims

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/12/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Penn (Male, born 1644, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. By William Penn
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

William Penn (Male, born 1644, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Fruits of solitude, in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. By William Penn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo.
Number of borrowings: 8


Book Work

William Penn (Male, born 1644, died 1718)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Fruits of Solitude

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Author: William Penn (Male, born 1644, died 1718), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Fruits of Solitude

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 416972

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

July Blackwoods Magazine

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).


Borrower

Mr John Flett
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1823

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2526 times in 2041 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Flett

Genre: Periodicals

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1823

Record ID 416981

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

3 Quarterly Review's 1813&1814.

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813, Volume 1814

Book Edition

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 636 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1813, Volume 1814

Record ID 416984

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Johnstone's Tour

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

John Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian.


Book Holding

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32


Book Work

James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Taylor

Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 416990

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Peterkin's Notes

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Alexander Peterkin (Male, born 1780, died 1846)
Genre: History
Notes on Orkney and Zetland : illustrative of the history, antiquities, scenery and customs of those Islands [Peterkin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Alexander Peterkin (Male, born 1780, died 1846)
Genre: History
Notes on Orkney and Zetland; illustrative of the history, antiquities, scenery, and customs of those islands.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 40


Book Work

Alexander Peterkin (Male, born 1780, died 1846)
Genre: History
Notes on Orkney and Zetland

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Alexander Peterkin (Male, born 1780, died 1846), Genre: History

Notes on Orkney and Zetland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 416999

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

3 Popular Tales

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction

Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 416993

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

4 Tales of my Landlord 1st.Series

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 564 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

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 417008

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

4 Tracts

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/12/15 (Monday).


Borrower

Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/12/15 (Monday).

Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth

Tracts

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

Record ID 416975

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Barclays Apology

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Robert Barclay (Male, born 1648, died 1690)
Genre: Theology
Apology for the true Christian Divinity, as professed by the people called Quakers [Barclay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Robert Barclay (Male, born 1648, died 1690)
Genre: Theology
Apology for the true Christian Divinity, as professed by the people called Quakers
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1822.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Robert Barclay (Male, born 1648, died 1690)
Genre: Theology
Apology for the True Christian Divinity

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Robert Barclay (Male, born 1648, died 1690), Genre: Theology

Apology for the True Christian Divinity

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 416966

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

3 Quentin Durward

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Quentin Durward. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Quentin Durward / Sir Walter Scott.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1823. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 247 times in 84 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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

Quentin Durward

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 416963

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

3 Peter's Letters

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/19 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Travel
Peter's Letters to his kinsfolk
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, 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 123 times in 58 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/19 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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

Peter's Letters to his Kinsfolk

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 416987

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Quarterly Review N56

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/7 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 56

Book Edition

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 636 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/7 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 56

Record ID 416978

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 86

1 Leslie's Geometry

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry [Leslie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817.
Number of borrowings: 41


Book Work

Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832)
Genre: Mathematics
Elements of Geometry and Plane Trigonometry

Borrowed: 1823/9/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/17 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Sir John Leslie (Male, born 1766, died 1832), Genre: Mathematics

Elements of Geometry and Plane Trigonometry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1