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Record ID 391654

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

White Cottage

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr James Baikie Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 30


Book Work

Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Baikie Esquire

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391672

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

The American

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 5 borrowing records


Book Work

William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825), Genre: Fiction

The American

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391678

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Williams Tour

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.


Book Holding

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records


Book Work

Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel

Tour in Switzerland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391660

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel

Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391666

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Louisa

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Bews
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Bews

Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction

Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391642

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Gib R Empire

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.


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 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

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 45 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 391657

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

British Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.


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 34

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 156 times in 92 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: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

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 34

Record ID 391663

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Travels in Britain

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Published: New York. Date of publication: 1815. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 42 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391651

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Do

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Stewart
Gender: Female. Address: Burness.
Occupation (normalised): Miscellaneous > Wife/Spouse.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: 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 306 times in 175 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Stewart

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 391681

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control. A novel.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 38 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Self Control

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Mary Brunton (Female, born 1778, died 1818), Genre: Fiction

Self Control

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 391669

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Castle Rackrent

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 391645

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Gib M. Works

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.


Book Holding

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
[1814] The miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, esq.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 19 times in 10 borrowing records


Book Work

Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson

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

Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 391648

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Talesofmy Landlord

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

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

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 306 times in 175 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/1 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen Esquire

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

Tales of my Landlord [First Series]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 391675

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

St Leon

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/8 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr James Spence Kirkwall

Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction

St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century

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

Record ID 391684

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30

Hutchisons Mem.

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson [1810]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 12 borrowing records


Book Work

Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson

Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2