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Record ID 429852
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 56
1 Galt's Byron
Borrowed: 1831/3/18 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
The life of Lord Byron [Galt]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
The life of Lord Byron
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830.
Number of borrowings: 27
John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839)
Genre: Lives
Life of Lord Byron
Borrowed: 1831/3/18 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: John Galt (Male, born 1779, died 1839), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429990
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
Jany Blackwood
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1831
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1831
Record ID 429987
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
" " 88.
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/29 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 88
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 88
Record ID 429993
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
1 Demonology
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on demonology and witchcraft : addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. [With plates designed by George Cruikshank.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429951
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
1 Haunted Cavern
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The Haunted Cavern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The haunted cavern: a Caledonian tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: T73528
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809), Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429924
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
3 Anne of Geir.
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein, or, The maiden of the mist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist. By the author of “Waverley,” &c. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 387 times in 165 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Anne of Geierstein; or, the Maiden of the Mist
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 429948
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
2 American
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 16 borrowing records
William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825)
Genre: Fiction
The American
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Higgins (Male, born 1763, died 1825), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430002
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
3 Abbot
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430065
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
3 France
Borrowed: 1831/3/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Borrowed: 1831/3/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430047
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Nelson.
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
The life of Nelson [Southey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
The life of Nelson
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830.
Number of borrowings: 18
Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843)
Genre: Lives
Life of Nelson
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Robert Southey (Male, born 1774, died 1843), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430023
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 War in Greece 1.
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the war of independence in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the war of independence in Greece
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 16 borrowing records
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the War of Independence in Greece
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872), Genre: History
History of the War of Independence in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430020
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
4 Peveril of the Peak
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak : by the author of “Waverley, Kenilworth” &c. ... In four volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 292 times in 80 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Peveril of the Peak
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 430053
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Tales ofa Traveller. 1.
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of a traveller
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of a Traveller.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1824. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 81 borrowing records
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of a Traveller
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430125
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
1 Conway's Norway
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/8 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX [Conway]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 31 borrowing records
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835), Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430104
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
3 France
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430182
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
March Blackd.
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume March 1831
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume March 1831
Record ID 430179
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
1 " Plates
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
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 430200
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
3 Dean of Coleraine
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430176
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
4 Inchbald 6.7.8.9.
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
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 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9
Record ID 430140
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
Edinr. Rev. 104
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 104
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 104
Record ID 430173
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
3 Monastery
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 71 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430248
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
1 New York
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A History of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch Dynasty [Knickerbocker | Irving]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
A history of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 31
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres
History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres
History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430266
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
4 Don Quixotte
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote de la Mancha : in four volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 29 borrowing records
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 430290
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
Quar. Rev. 87
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 87
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 87
Record ID 430269
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
2 Scott's Napoleon. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a preliminary view of the French Revolution. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a preliminary view of the French Revolution. By the author of 'Waverley,' etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 394 times in 186 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Lives
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French
Borrowed: 1831/4/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Lives
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430302
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
2 Conspiraces 1. 2
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
John Parker Lawson (Male)
Genre: History
History of remarkable conspiracies connected with European history, during the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Parker Lawson (Male)
Genre: History
History of remarkable conspiracies connected with European history, during the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 17 borrowing records
John Parker Lawson (Male)
Genre: History
History of Remarkable Conspiracies Connected with European History
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: John Parker Lawson (Male), Genre: History
History of Remarkable Conspiracies Connected with European History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430299
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
1 Knights of Malta 1.
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The achievements of the Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The achievements of the Knights of Malta
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 15 borrowing records
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The Achievements of the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Alexander Sutherland (Male), Genre: History
The Achievements of the Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430296
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 60
2 Ottomon Emp.
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire, from its establishment, till the year 1828
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire, from its establishment, till the year 1828
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 13 borrowing records
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430314
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 61
5 Donald Monteith
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Selina Davenport (Female, born 1779, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Donald Monteith, the handsomest man of the age : a novel : in five volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Selina Davenport (Female, born 1779, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Donald Monteith, the handsomest man of the age : a novel : in five volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 5 vols. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 25 borrowing records
Selina Davenport (Female, born 1779, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
Donald Monteith
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Selina Davenport (Female, born 1779, died 1859), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 430332
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 61
April Blackd.
Borrowed: 1831/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1831
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume April 1831
Record ID 430305
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 Chivalry 1.
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Genre: History
The history of chivalry and the crusades
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The history of chivalry and the crusades
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 30 times in 18 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Genre: History
History of Chivalry and the Crusades
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430392
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 Conway's Switzerland 1
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/17 (Tuesday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX [Conway]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 31 borrowing records
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835), Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430404
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
2 War in Greece
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/10 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the war of independence in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the war of independence in Greece
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 20 times in 16 borrowing records
Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872)
Genre: History
History of the War of Independence in Greece
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Thomas Keightley (Male, born 1789, died 1872), Genre: History
History of the War of Independence in Greece
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430464
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
3 St. Ronan's Well
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St. Ronan's Well. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St. Ronan's Well. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [i.e. Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1824. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 58 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
St Ronan's Well
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430422
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Ottoman Empire 2.
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/13 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire, from its establishment, till the year 1828
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire, from its establishment, till the year 1828
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 13 borrowing records
Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834)
Genre: History
History of the Ottoman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Upham (Male, born 1776, died 1834), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 430395
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Gibbon's Rom. Emp. 1
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430467
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
3 Redgauntlet
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Redgauntlet, a tale of the eighteenth century. By the author of “Waverley” [Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Redgauntlet, a tale of the eighteenth century. By the author of “Waverley” [Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1824. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 163 times in 62 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Redgauntlet, a Tale of the Eighteenth Century
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Redgauntlet, a Tale of the Eighteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430401
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Queen's wake
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/13 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The queen's wake : a legendary poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
The Queen's Wake ... Second edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 57
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Poetry
Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1831/5/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430470
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
3 Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/20 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 310 times in 114 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1831/5/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/5/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430485
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Gibbon's Rom. Emp. 2
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 430500
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
1. Hernan Cortes
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1829.
Number of borrowings: 19
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Hernan Cortes
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430548
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
1 Polynesian Researches 1
Borrowed: 1831/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/10 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
William Ellis (Male, born 1794, died 1872)
Genre: Travel
Polynesian researches, during a residence of nearly six years in the South Sea Islands [Ellis]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Ellis (Male, born 1794, died 1872)
Genre: Travel
Polynesian Researches, during a residence of nearly six years in the South Sea Islands, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 44 times in 39 borrowing records
William Ellis (Male, born 1794, died 1872)
Genre: Travel
Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands
Borrowed: 1831/5/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: William Ellis (Male, born 1794, died 1872), Genre: Travel
Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in the South Sea Islands
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430497
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
1 Conquest of Peru
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: History
History of the conquest of Peru, by the Spaniards
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: History
History of the conquest of Peru, by the Spaniards
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830.
Number of borrowings: 10
Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835)
Genre: History
History of the Conquest of Peru, by the Spaniards
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío (Male, born c.1799, died 1835), Genre: History
History of the Conquest of Peru, by the Spaniards
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430557
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
3 British Poets 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1831/5/20 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Borrowed: 1831/5/20 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430551
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
3 Guy Mannering
Borrowed: 1831/5/20 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1831/5/20 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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 430503
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
3. O'Donnel
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel. A national tale, etc.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel. A national tale, etc.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 71 borrowing records
Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Fiction
O'Donnel: A National Tale
Borrowed: 1831/5/13 (Friday). Returned: 1831/5/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430602
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 64
3 Fortunes of Nigel
Borrowed: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The fortunes of Nigel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Fortunes of Nigel. By the author of “Waverley,” etc. [Sir Walter Scott.]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1822. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 291 times in 104 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Fortunes of Nigel
Borrowed: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430659
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 64
1 Gibbon's Rom. Emp. 9.
Borrowed: 1831/6/3 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/6/3 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 430662
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 64
2 History of Napol.
Borrowed: 1831/6/3 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/24 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. [By J.G. Lockhart.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. [By J.G. Lockhart.]
Language: English . Date of publication: 1829.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 36 borrowing records
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
History of Napoleon Bonaparte
Borrowed: 1831/6/3 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430638
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 64
May Blackd.
Borrowed: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/3 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume May 1831
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/5/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume May 1831
Record ID 430704
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
Edinr. Rev. 105
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/14 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 105
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 105
Record ID 430773
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
Qu. Rev. 89
Borrowed: 1831/6/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 89
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1831/6/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 89
Record ID 430734
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
1 Demonology
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/29 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on demonology and witchcraft : addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. [With plates designed by George Cruikshank.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1830. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/29 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430791
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
2 Chron. of Can. 2d. Ser.
Borrowed: 1831/6/17 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/24 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [Second Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate. Second series. [Saint Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth.] By the Author of Waverley, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1828. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 268 times in 108 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [Second Series: Saint Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth]
Borrowed: 1831/6/17 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [Second Series: Saint Valentine's Day; or, The Fair Maid of Perth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430788
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
2 Inchbald 18.26
Borrowed: 1831/6/17 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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 18, Volume 26
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1831/6/17 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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 18, Volume 26
Record ID 430737
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 65
3 Edinburgh
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/17 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 34 borrowing records
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel
Borrowed: 1831/6/10 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Thomas Brown The Elder (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430857
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 66
1 Inchbald 42.
Borrowed: 1831/6/24 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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 42
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1831/6/24 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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 42
Record ID 430824
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 66
2 Memoirs Napoleon 1.2.
Borrowed: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/14 (Friday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (Male, born 1769, died 1834)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte : from the French of M. Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (Male, born 1769, died 1834)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte : from the French of M. Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1830. Pagination: 3 vols.
Translators: John Smythe Memes.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 52 borrowing records
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (Male, born 1769, died 1834)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte
Borrowed: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
Author: Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (Male, born 1769, died 1834), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430932
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 67
1 De Lome on the Constitution
Borrowed: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/2 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England, Or An account of the English government [De Lolme]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England; or, An account of the English government ... A new edition, corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government
Borrowed: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430992
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 67
2 Chron. of Can. 1st. Ser.
Borrowed: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/26 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate. [First series. The Highland Widow.-The Two Drovers.-The Surgeon's Daughter.] By the Author of Waverley, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1827. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 125 times in 73 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Chronicles of the Canongate [First Series: The Highland Widow, The Two Drovers, The Surgeon's Daughter]
Borrowed: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430974
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 67
3 British Essayists 8.9.10.
Borrowed: 1831/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists (1807-8)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 276 times in 129 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/7/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 431073
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 68
Edinr. Rev. 106
Borrowed: 1831/7/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/19 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 106
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/7/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 106
Record ID 431115
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 69
2 Junius
Borrowed: 1831/7/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Junius (Male)
The Letters of Junius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Junius (Male)
The Letters of Junius [T11035]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T11035
Borrowed: 1831/7/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Junius (Male)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431193
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 69
1 Paley's Mor. Philos.
Borrowed: 1831/8/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy [Paley 1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 19 borrowing records
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Borrowed: 1831/8/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431157
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 69
3 Quinten Durward
Borrowed: 1831/7/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/5 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Quentin Durward. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Quentin Durward / Sir Walter Scott.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1823. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 247 times in 84 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Quentin Durward
Borrowed: 1831/7/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 431295
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 70
Augt. 2d. Do.
Borrowed: 1831/8/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/19 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1831 pt. 2
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/8/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1831 pt. 2
Record ID 431340
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 71
Quar. Review. 90
Borrowed: 1831/8/19 (Friday). Returned: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 90
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
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1831/8/19 (Friday). Returned: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 90
Record ID 431445
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 72
Augt. 1st. Do.
Borrowed: 1831/8/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/2 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1831 pt. 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/8/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume August 1831 pt. 1
Record ID 431514
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 72
1 Blackd. vol. 14
Borrowed: 1831/9/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/9 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14
Record ID 431622
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
3 Blackd. vols. 13.15.16.
Borrowed: 1831/9/9 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/12 (Monday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/9 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 15, Volume 16
Record ID 431571
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
3 Blackd. vols. 17.20.25
Borrowed: 1831/9/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 25
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 17, Volume 20, Volume 25
Record ID 431619
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
2 Switzerland
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX [Conway]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the south of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 31 borrowing records
Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Henry David Inglis (Male, born 1795, died 1835), Genre: Travel
Switzerland, the South of France, and the Pyrenees in M. DCCC. XXX
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431613
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
3 " vols. 18.21.26.
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 21, Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18, Volume 21, Volume 26
Record ID 431583
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
July Blackd.
Borrowed: 1831/9/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1831
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1831
Record ID 431706
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 74
2 " " 11. 23
Borrowed: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/23 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 23
Record ID 431664
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 74
1 Junius 1.
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/29 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Junius (Male)
The Letters of Junius
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Junius (Male)
The Letters of Junius [T11035]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T11035
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Junius (Male)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431667
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 74
1 Gibbon's Rom. Empire 10.
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 431661
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 74
2 Life of Napoleon
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. [By J.G. Lockhart.]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. [By J.G. Lockhart.]
Language: English . Date of publication: 1829.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 57 times in 36 borrowing records
John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854)
Genre: Lives
History of Napoleon Bonaparte
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Gibson Lockhart (Male, born 1794, died 1854), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431748
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
2 Blackwood vols.22.23
Borrowed: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/30 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 22, Volume 23
Record ID 431790
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
3 France
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/11 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a grandfather : being stories taken from the history of France : inscribed to Master John Hugh Lockhart : in three volumes
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History
Tales of a Grandfather [Fourth Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 431727
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
1 Malta 2.
Borrowed: 1831/9/23 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The achievements of the Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The achievements of the Knights of Malta
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 23 times in 15 borrowing records
Alexander Sutherland (Male)
Genre: History
The Achievements of the Knights of Malta
Borrowed: 1831/9/23 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Alexander Sutherland (Male), Genre: History
The Achievements of the Knights of Malta
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431805
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
2 Geo. IV.
Borrowed: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/7 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1831-1832. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 37 borrowing records
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Borrowed: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Wallace (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431793
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
2 British Cicero 1. 3
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 18 borrowing records
Thomas Browne (Male)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The British Cicero; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language: arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory with historical illustrations.
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Thomas Browne (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 3
Record ID 431769
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 75
2 Blackwd. vols. 19.24
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/7 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 24
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/9/30 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 24
Record ID 431862
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Kieth's Do.
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431859
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
Knox's History
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/13 (Sunday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history. [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland; containing five books: together with some treatises conducing to the history.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1644. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: R12446
John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/13 (Sunday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1505, died 1572), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431856
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
2 Anderson's Collections
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431832
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
2 Ornithology
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/11 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Charles Lucien Bonaparte (Male, born 1803, died 1857), Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Education
American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Lucien Bonaparte (Male, born 1803, died 1857), Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Education
American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1831. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 14 borrowing records
Charles Lucien Bonaparte (Male, born 1803, died 1857), Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23)
Genre: Education
American Ornithology
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Charles Lucien Bonaparte (Male, born 1803, died 1857), Alexander Wilson (Male, born 1766-7-6, died 1813-8-23), Genre: Education
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431853
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Spotswood Ch.of Scot.
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory. [Spottiswood]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
The history of the Church of Scotland, beginning the year of our Lord 203, and continued to the end of the reign of King James the VI. of ever blessed memory.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1666. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22
ESTC: R15423
John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639)
Genre: History
History of the Church of Scotland, Beginning the Year of our Lord 203, and Continued to the End of the Reign of King James the VI
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431835
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Blackd. vol. 12.
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 431850
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Calderwood's Ch. History
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/23 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The true history of the Church of Scotland, from the beginning of the reformation, unto the end of the reigne of King James VI.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1678. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 54
ESTC: R16833
David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True History of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: David Calderwood (Male, born 1575, died 1650), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
True History of the Church of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431961
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 77
1 Geo. IV. 1.
Borrowed: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1831-1832. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 37 borrowing records
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Borrowed: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: William Wallace (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431964
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 77
1 " " 2
Borrowed: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Mr James Barry
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life and reign of George the Fourth
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1831-1832. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 37 borrowing records
William Wallace (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Borrowed: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Barry
Author: William Wallace (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 432129
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Blackd. vol. 26
Borrowed: 1831/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/11/18 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/11/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Record ID 432075
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Hume's Engld. 6.7.
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/25 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 432126
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/2 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/11/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 432078
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Edinr. Rev. vol. 24.
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/18 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 24
Record ID 432033
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Gibbon's Rom. Emp. 11.12.
Borrowed: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/24 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
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
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Borrowed: 1831/10/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11, Volume 12
Record ID 432042
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Robertson's Works 6.7.
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
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
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 432057
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Edmonston's Zetland
Borrowed: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/8 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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
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
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: 1831/10/28 (Friday). Returned: 1831/11/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
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