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Page 107 of 340

Record ID 197244

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

44th. British Poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 44

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 44

Record ID 177120

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

11th&12th Robertsons' Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12

Record ID 197220

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

3. Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 177159

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

2&3d Byron's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 177147

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

4 Vols Saxon & Gael

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.


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: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/4 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr William Strang

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 197205

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1st. Leland

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland, 1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177138

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1. Wat Tyler

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.


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: 11


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness

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

Wat Tyler, a Dramatic Poem

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177105

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

27th&42d. Inchbald's Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr J. Spence
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 27, Volume 42

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 668 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: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr J. Spence

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 27, Volume 42

Record ID 197235

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1. Jameson's Culdees

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: History

Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177156

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1st&2d Burn's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177117

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1&2d Gibbon's Empire

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
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 2, Volume 10

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 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 10

Record ID 177162

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

39th British Poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 39

Record ID 197247

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1st Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197250

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Record ID 177108

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

No33d. Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/11 (Thursday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/11 (Thursday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 33

Record ID 177111

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

1.st Byron's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/6 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 177153

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

2 Vols Moore's Essay on St. Paul.

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Tait
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Alternative spelling: Tate


Book Holding

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul [More]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
An Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 21 borrowing records


Book Work

Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Lives
Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Tait

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

Essay on the Character and Practical Writings of St Paul

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 177123

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

5.th British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5

Record ID 177126

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

5th-6th&7 Gibbon's Empire

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


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 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

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 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson

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

Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7

Record ID 177141

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

3rd&4th Haley's Life

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. [Haley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq. [Hayley]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 32 borrowing records


Book Work

William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820)
Genre: Lives
Life and Posthumous Writings [chiefly Letters] of William Cowper

Borrowed: 1817/12/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), William Hayley (Male, born 1745, died 1820), Genre: Lives

Life and Posthumous Writings [chiefly Letters] of William Cowper

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 177114

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 4

Borrowed: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid

Author: Patrick Graham Minister of Aberfoyle (Male), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198152

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Macphe.n Dissertation

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian: translated by James Macpherson : With dissertations on the æra and poems of Osian, and a life of Macpherson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian: translated by James Macpherson : With dissertations on the æra and poems of Osian, and a life of Macpherson
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 14 borrowing records


Book Work

James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry

Poems of Ossian

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197753

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1st. Smollet's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


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 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 113 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197729

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

2. Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction

Dramatic Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198158

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1st Travels n Britain

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Falconer
Gender: Male.


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 110 times in 71 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Falconer

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

Travels in England

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197756

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

3. Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 197690

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

8th&11th. Robertsons' Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 11

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 11

Record ID 197744

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

42d British Poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 42

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 42

Record ID 197711

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

2. Edmon Zetland

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands. Vol. I & II [Edmondston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands, including their civil, political, and natural history, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records


Book Work

Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing

Author: Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197723

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Stat. Magazine

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197702

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Labaumes Russia

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33


Book Work

Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History

Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197684

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. The White Cottage

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/27 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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: 66


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/27 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie

Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction

White Cottage. A Tale

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198173

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Chalmers' Discourses

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy [Chalmer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology

A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197720

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

2. Leydens Africa

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Skelton
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Skelton

Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197717

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

3. Antiquary

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 496 times in 186 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

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

Antiquary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 197693

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1.2&3d Byron's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron. [1815]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1820.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 118 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824)
Genre: Poetry
Works of Lord Byron

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: George Gordon Byron Lord Byron (Male, born 1788, died 1824), Genre: Poetry

Works of Lord Byron

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 197699

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

2. ChalmersDictionary

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
Chalmer's Dictionary
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
The general biographical dictionary : containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every nation, particularly the British and the Irish; from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812-1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 32 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records


Book Work

Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834)
Genre: Reference Works
General Biographical Dictionary

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: Alexander Chalmers (Male, born 1759, died 1834), Genre: Reference Works

General Biographical Dictionary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197705

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

3. Valentines Eve

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records


Book Work

Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr James Drever

Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction

Valentine's Eve

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198161

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197714

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1st. Rhoda

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'


Book Holding

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

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: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Falconer

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

Rhoda: A Novel

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197750

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Burn's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


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: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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 198167

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1s&2d Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.


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 1, Volume 2

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 287 times in 170 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr David Spence

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 197747

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1.2.3d Statistical Magazine

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 197708

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

30th&st31 Inchbald's Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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, Volume 31

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 668 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: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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, Volume 31

Record ID 197687

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

3&4th Burn's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

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

The works of Robert Burns

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 198164

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

4th&5th Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 197696

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Paley's Theology

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


Book Holding

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural theology; or, Evidences of the existence and attributes of the deity, collected from the appearances of nature. [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural theology; or, Evidences of the existence and attributes of the deity, collected from the appearances of nature. [Paley]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Natural Theology

Borrowed: 1817/12/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor

Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology

Natural Theology

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 197726

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5

1. Graham's Indias

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/16 (Friday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India; with etchings and a map. [Graham, 1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16


Book Work

Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842)
Genre: Travel
Letters on India

Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/16 (Friday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

Author: Maria Graham Lady Callcott (Female, born 1785, died 1842), Genre: Travel

Letters on India

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198527

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

1. Paley's Sermons

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Subjects. [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of William Paley

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Sermons

Sermons of William Paley

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198467

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

Record ID 198446

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

3. Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/10 (Friday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/10 (Friday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 198416

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

1. Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198410

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

1&2d British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch [1808-10]
Language: English . Published: Belfast. Date of publication: 1808-1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 79 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives

British Plutarch

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198512

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

No4th Stat. Magazine

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 198524

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

2. Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction

Dramatic Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198515

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

6&7 Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.


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 287 times in 170 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Mitchell

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 198413

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: Robert Hamilton (Male, born 1743, died 1829), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy

Hamilton on the National Debt

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198458

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6

1. Statistical Magazne

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).


Borrowers

Reverend Mr Peterkin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Record ID 198569

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1. Tour thro Italy

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815)
Genre: Travel
Tour through Italy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/31 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie

Author: John Chetwode Eustace (Male, born c.1762, died 1815), Genre: Travel

Tour through Italy

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198551

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1. Buchannan's Discoveries

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia [Buchanan 1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 15


Book Work

Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology
Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: Claudius Buchanan (Male, born 1766, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Theology

Christian Researches in Asia; with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395937

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

34 Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 395976

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

No.34 Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 395961

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

Record ID 395967

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

2 vols Hutchinsons Mem.

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.


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 40 times in 22 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston

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

Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198530

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1. Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Robert Pringle
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805-1868.
Editors: Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, and Theophilus Williams successively edited the first series.--1814-36, Josiah Conder.--1837-50, Thomas Price.--1851-55, Thomas Price, W. H. Stowell.--1856, J. E. Ryland.--1861-68, E. P. Hood.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 251 times in 98 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Robert Pringle

Genre: Periodicals

Eclectic Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198572

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

22d British Poets

Borrowed: 1817/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1818/1/11 (Sunday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1817/1/23 (Thursday). Returned: 1818/1/11 (Sunday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 22

Record ID 395916

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1-3d [...] Gibb. Empire

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Ramage
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.


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 174 times in 112 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Ramage

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 395973

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

3&4Vols Tales ofmy Landlord

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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 566 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

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 395958

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1.stVol Murray's Africa

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.


Book Holding

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring

Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395928

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1 Chalmers Evid.s

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Chalmer's Evidences
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
The evidence and authority of the Christian Revelation
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 5


Book Work

Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Theology
Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Theology

Evidence and Authority of the Christian Revelation

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395922

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

4. Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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 566 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith

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 395970

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1st Vol Leland

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland, 1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395913

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

& Plates

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
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 Plates

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 668 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: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

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 Plates

Record ID 198545

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

2.3&4th Fielding's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Captain Smith
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, 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 114 times in 66 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Smith

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

Select works of Henry Fielding

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 395925

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

4 Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
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
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

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

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

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

Record ID 395949

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1 vol. Lelands View

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Ferguson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.


Book Holding

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland, 1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Ferguson

Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology

View of the Principal Deistical Writers

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 395964

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

2 Vols Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mrs Riddoch
Gender: Female.


Book Holding

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records


Book Work

James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/21 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mrs Riddoch

Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction

Dramatic Tales

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 198536

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

Record ID 395946

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

2d. Park's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 67 borrowing records


Book Work

Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel

Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 395919

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

8-10 Robertson's Works

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Lieutenant Shaw
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records


Book Work

William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson

Borrowed: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/28 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Lieutenant Shaw

Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History

Works of William Robertson

Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10

Record ID 198548

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

No34th Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

Dr Gillies
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Dr Gillies

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 34

Record ID 198566

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

17&24 Inchbald's Theatre

Borrowed: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
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 17, Volume 24

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 668 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: 1817/12/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

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 17, Volume 24

Record ID 395934

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1 [...] Edin Anl Regtr 1814

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Genre: Periodicals

Edinburgh Annual Register

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814

Record ID 395943

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

No.30.31 Quarterly Review32.33

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33

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 634 times in 565 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/14 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid

Genre: Periodicals

Quarterly Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 30, Volume 31, Volume 32, Volume 33

Record ID 395952

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1 vol. Paley's Horæ P.

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Ferguson
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.


Book Holding

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horæ Paulinæ [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horæ Paulinæ
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11


Book Work

William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horae Paulinae, or The Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul Evinced

Borrowed: 1818/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Ferguson

Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology

Horae Paulinae, or The Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul Evinced

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 198533

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 7

1. Do

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The eclectic review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805-1868.
Editors: Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, and Theophilus Williams successively edited the first series.--1814-36, Josiah Conder.--1837-50, Thomas Price.--1851-55, Thomas Price, W. H. Stowell.--1856, J. E. Ryland.--1861-68, E. P. Hood.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 251 times in 98 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Eclectic Review

Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/3 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

Genre: Periodicals

Eclectic Review

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396006

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

23 Vol British Poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

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 169 times in 97 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan

Genre: Poetry

The works of the British poets

Volumes borrowed: Volume 23

Record ID 395979

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

2nd Vol Leyden's Africa

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).


Borrower

Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.


Book Holding

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records


Book Work

John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/7 (Saturday).

Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie

Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel

Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 396027

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

3d Guy Mannering

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records


Book Work

Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 396030

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

34th. Theatre

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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 668 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: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain

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 395991

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

1&2d Tales of My Landlord

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Mr Spence (unspecified)
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

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 566 times in 256 borrowing records


Book Work

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

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/2/11 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr Spence (unspecified)

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 375320

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

3&4 Nos. Statistical Magazine

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/10 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn

Genre: Periodicals

Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4

Record ID 396021

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

4 Clan Albin

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book Holding

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
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
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 101 borrowing records


Book Work

Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm

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

Clan-Albin: A National Tale

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

Record ID 375377

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

4th Vol Bruce's Travels

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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

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 287 times in 170 borrowing records


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

Borrowed: 1818/1/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/1/24 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame

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

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

Volumes borrowed: Volume 4

Record ID 396003

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

Vol 3d Franklin's Works

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.


Book Holding

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 48 borrowing records


Book Work

Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mrs Omond

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Male, born 1706, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

The complete works in philosophy, politics, and morals, of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 395988

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

1st. Waverly

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).


Borrower

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


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Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

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: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/17 (Saturday).

Borrower: Mr John Robertson

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

Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 396036

Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 8

1. Bruce's Poems

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).


Borrower

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


Book Holding

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Bruce 1807]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807.
Number of borrowings: 10


Book Work

Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767)
Genre: Poetry
Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]

Borrowed: 1818/1/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Mr George Gordon

Author: Michael Bruce (Male, born 1746, died 1767), Genre: Poetry

Poems on Several Occasions [Michael Bruce]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1