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Record ID 301828

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 175

[Galts] Provost 12mo Steam Boat 12 Do [Bf.4.5]4.

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Bruce
Gender: Male. Address: 55 Frederick Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1808. Life dates: d. 1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
The steam-boat, etc. [Galt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: NF.536.f.9.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
The Steam-Boat.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Steam-Boat

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce

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

Steam-Boat

Record ID 301831

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 175

Adam Blair 12 Bg 5.4.

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Bruce
Gender: Male. Address: 55 Frederick Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1808. Life dates: d. 1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Some passages in the life of Mr. Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle [Lockhart]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: T.50.h.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Some Passages in the Life of Mr. Adam Blair Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce

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

Some Passages in the Life of Mr Adam Blair, Minister of the Gospel at Cross-Meikle

Record ID 301825

Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 175

Galts Sir Andrew Wylie 3 vols Bf.4.53

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Bruce
Gender: Male. Address: 55 Frederick Street, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1808. Life dates: d. 1851.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Law > Sheriff.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Fiction
Sir Andrew Wylie, of that ilk [Galt]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: H.S.119-121.
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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Bruce

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 417023

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

1. Johnstone's Tour

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/15 (Wednesday).


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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/15 (Wednesday).

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 447537

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

2 History of England                       vol 9th & 15th.

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/28 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

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 6

Book Edition

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


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History

Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6

Record ID 417026

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

3. Ivanhoe

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/10 (Friday).


Borrower

Miss Fotheringhame
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

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

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Miss Fotheringhame

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

Ivanhoe; a Romance

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 417038

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

3 Edgeworth's moral Tales

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).


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
Moral Tales [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Moral tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Moral Tales [Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 417041

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

3 Waverly.

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).


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
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 417029

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

3. Edinburgh

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/3 (Friday).


Borrower

Miss Fotheringhame
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/3 (Friday).

Borrower: Miss Fotheringhame

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

Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 417032

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

1. Edinr Encyclopædia 2ndvol.

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Robert Yule
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule

Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge

Edinburgh Encyclopaedia

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 417047

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

1 Anna St. Ives - vol 7th

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/11/21 (Friday).


Borrower

Mrs Grant
Gender: Female. Address: Sanday.


Book Holding

Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Anna St. Ives: a novel. By Thomas Holcroft.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Anna St. Ives: a novel. By Thomas Holcroft. [T139809]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1792. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Anna St. Ives: a novel

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/11/21 (Friday).

Borrower: Mrs Grant

Author: Thomas Holcroft (Male, born 1745, died 1809), Genre: Fiction

Anna St. Ives: a novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 417035

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

Augt Edinr. Magazine

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1823

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/26 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1823

Record ID 417044

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

2 Hume & Smollets His: of England                            vol. 9th & 16th

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/28 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

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 9

Book Edition

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


Book Work

David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/28 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History

History of England [David Hume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 9

Record ID 417050

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

2 Sketch Book

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).


Borrowers

Miss McKay
Gender: Female.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.

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


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, Volume 2

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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/9/30 (Tuesday).

Borrowers: Miss McKay , Captain Malcolm Cowan

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 417053

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 87

1 Scoresby's Arctic Regions

Borrowed: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/15 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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

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: 1823/9/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1823/10/15 (Wednesday).

Borrower: John Taylor

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