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Record ID 193581

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129v

An Exposition of y.e Decalogue by Towerson

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Robert Watt
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Gabriel Towerson (Male, born c.1635, died 1697)
Genre: Theology
An explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Gabriel Towerson (Male, born c.1635, died 1697)
Genre: Theology
An explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1676. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

Gabriel Towerson (Male, born c.1635, died 1697)
Genre: Theology
Explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments

Record ID 193584

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 129v

Sketches of y.e Hist of man

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Andrew Young
Gender: Male. Address: Gorthy.


Book Holding

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of Man.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 108 borrowing records


Book Work

Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man

Record ID 85787

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 11-12

Alison on Taste one

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Retd.


Borrower

Dr A. Wylie
Gender: Male.
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 2.6.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the nature and principles of taste.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1790. Format: 4to (quarto). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 14-D-3.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 36


Book Work

Archibald Alison (Male, born 1757, died 1839)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste

Record ID 85808

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 11-12

Johnson's Lives Two Vol.s

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Retd.


Borrower

Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations of their works.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1800-1801. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets. With critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800-1801. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 27 borrowing records


Book Work

Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr John Murray

Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives

Lives of the English Poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394857

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Fielding's Works

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/21 (Sunday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

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 19 times in 11 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/21 (Sunday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 394863

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Wat Tyler

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem [Southey, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Poetry
Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Poetry

Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394869

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Gordon , Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Lives

Lives of the Most Eminent British Naval Heroes

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 394860

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Gibbon's Empire

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


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 12

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: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 12

Record ID 394866

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Mr Gordon
Gender: Male.
1817 borrowing record: 'stranger per Mr Dunn'

Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records


Book Work

Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrowers: Mr Gordon , Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction

Gulliver's Travels

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 394854

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 69

Smollet's Works

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Robert Groat
Gender: Male. Address: Newhall.


Book Holding

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works : With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works : With memoirs of his life and writings. 1. The life of Smollett, and the adventures of Roderick Random. [Smollett Works, 1811]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Editors: This is the first volume. WorldCat lists all volumes separately.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 18 borrowing records


Book Work

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Robert Groat

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3