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Record ID 443145

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172

5 Plutarchs Lives 2.3.4.5.6.

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/9 (Tuesday).


Borrower

George McDonald
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Macdonald


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 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: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George McDonald

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

Lives [Plutarch]

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

Record ID 443139

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172

Mavor's Modern Traveller

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Genre: Travel
Mavor Modern Traveller

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Genre: Travel

Mavor Modern Traveller

Record ID 443142

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172

Life & Reign of George IVth

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/10/24 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1831-1832. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/10/24 (Friday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: William Wallace (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives

History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 443151

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172

2 His. of the Sufferings of Ch. of Scotland1.2

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/5/30 (Friday).


Borrower

Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 443148

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172

1 Anne of Geierstein 1st.vol

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein, or, The maiden of the mist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist. By the author of “Waverley,” &c. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 387 times in 165 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit

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

Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 72707

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 22r

Cyril Thornton 3vols

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/11/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs McDonald
Gender: Female. Address: Wigtown.


Book Holding

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton. [By Thomas Hamilton.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton. [By Thomas Hamilton.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 213 times in 89 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/11/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs McDonald

Author: Thomas Hamilton (Male, born 1789, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 80264

Library: Wigtown Subscription Library. Register: MS 11/30 (Type: Town). Page: 51l

Blackwood for July

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/10/25 (Saturday).


Borrower

Major McHaffie
Gender: Male. Address: Torhousemuir.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36.224 (July 1834)

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 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Borrowed: 1834/10/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/10/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Major McHaffie

Genre: Periodicals

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Volumes borrowed: Volume 36.224 (July 1834)