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Record ID 392625

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Fielding's Works 1&2

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392601

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Burn's Poems 1st. Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Rae

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392652

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

British Theatre No30

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Miss Frances Baikie
Gender: Female.


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 30

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 661 times in 358 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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Miss Frances Baikie

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 30

Record ID 392619

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Tales of My Landlord 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/29 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thuring
Gender: Male.


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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/29 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thuring

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 392637

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Saxon & Gael 4 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-Bank, Shapinsay.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank

Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction

Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character

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

Record ID 392643

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

William's Narrative 1 Vol

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records


Book Work

Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives

Captain Williams's Narrative

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 392640

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Manson

Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology

History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392628

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Bruce's Travels 4 & 5 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).


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

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 392610

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

British Poets 1stVol

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Editors: Thomas Park
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 168 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified

Record ID 392613

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Quarterly Review No31st

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31

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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 31

Record ID 392604

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Burn's Poems 2d-4thVols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 392622

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Record ID 392649

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Plutarch's Lives 1&2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


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

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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/9 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness

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

Lives [Plutarch]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392607

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Coelebs 2 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/26 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Watt

Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction

Coelebs in Search of a Wife

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 392631

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Bruce's Travels 6 & 7 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Barry
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alternative spelling: Barrie


Book Holding

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 286 times in 169 borrowing records


Book Work

James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Barry

Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 392646

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Rhoda 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Gilbert Traill
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records


Book Work

Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Gilbert Traill

Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 392616

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Edin Review No52

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 52

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 887 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal

Volumes borrowed: Volume 52

Record ID 392634

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41

Edgeworths Moral Tales 3 Vols

Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.


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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

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

Moral Tales [Edgeworth]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3