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Record ID 361035
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 336
Illirici Catalogues - One
Borrowed: 1826/3/6 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Surveyor, Physician, Zoologist and Botanist in the employ of the East India Company, 1784-1813..
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1762-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Medicine and Health > Physician. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Varia doctorũ piorumque virorum, de corrupto ecclesiae statu, poemata, ante nostram aetatem cõscripta.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Basel. Publication Year: 1557. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Varia doctorū piorumque virorum de corrupto Ecclesiæ statu poemata, ante nostram ætatem conscripta ... Cum praefatione Mathiæ Flacii Illyrici.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1557. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 494p.
Number of borrowings: 1
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Varia Doctorum Piorumque Virorum de Corrupto Ecclesiae Statu Poemata
Borrowed: 1826/3/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Theology
Varia Doctorum Piorumque Virorum de Corrupto Ecclesiae Statu Poemata
Record ID 360741
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 336
Mariani Scoti - One
Borrowed: 1826/3/6 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Surveyor, Physician, Zoologist and Botanist in the employ of the East India Company, 1784-1813..
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1762-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Medicine and Health > Physician. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Scotus Marianus (Male, born 1028, died c.1082)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mariani Scoti, poetae, mathematici, philosophi & theologi eximii, Chronica.
Language: Latin. Publication Place: Basel. Publication Year: 1559. Format: folio.
Confidence level: Certain
Scotus Marianus (Male, born 1028, died c.1082)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Mariani Scoti Chronica ad euangelii ueritatem post Hebraicæ sacro sanctę scripturę & Septuaginta interpretum uariationem ... certa enumeratione temporum conscripta. Adiecimus Martini Poloni Archiepiscopi Consentini, eiusdem argumenti Historiam ... Omnia nunc primum in lucem edita [by Johann Heroldt], etc.
Language: Latin . Published: Basel. Date of publication: 1559. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Scotus Marianus (Male, born 1028, died c.1082)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Chronica ad Evangelii Veritatem Post Hebraicae Sacro Sancte Scripture
Borrowed: 1826/3/6 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Author: Scotus Marianus (Male, born 1028, died c.1082), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
Chronica ad Evangelii Veritatem Post Hebraicae Sacro Sancte Scripture
Record ID 361098
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 336
Hist---- des Indes -One
Borrowed: 1827/9/25 (Tuesday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Surveyor, Physician, Zoologist and Botanist in the employ of the East India Company, 1784-1813..
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1762-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Medicine and Health > Physician. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
José de Acosta (Male, born 1540, died 1600)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Histoire naturelle et moralle des Indes, tant Orientalles qu'Occidentalles.
Language: French. Publication Place: Paris. Publication Year: 1598. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
José de Acosta (Male, born 1540, died 1600)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
[Histoire naturelle et moralle des Indes tant Orientalles qu'Occidentalles ... Traduite en françois par Robert Regnault.]
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1598. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
José de Acosta (Male, born 1540, died 1600)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural and Moral History of the East and West Indies
Borrowed: 1827/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Author: José de Acosta (Male, born 1540, died 1600), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 361137
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 336
Maffei Hist. Ind. 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1829/4/23 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Surveyor, Physician, Zoologist and Botanist in the employ of the East India Company, 1784-1813..
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1762-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Medicine and Health > Physician. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Giovanni Pietro Maffei (Male, born c.1536, died 1603)
Genre: History
Historia Indica
Language: Latin. Publication Year: 1590. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Confidence level: Certain
Giovanni Pietro Maffei (Male, born c.1536, died 1603)
Genre: History
Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI.
Language: Latin . Published: Bergamo. Date of publication: 1590. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
Giovanni Pietro Maffei (Male, born c.1536, died 1603)
Genre: History
Historiarum Indicarum
Borrowed: 1829/4/23 (Thursday).
Borrower: Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Author: Giovanni Pietro Maffei (Male, born c.1536, died 1603), Genre: History
Record ID 361119
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 336
Dio Cassius
Borrowed: 1828/5/12 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Gender: Male. Address: Callander.
Occupation (original): Surveyor, Physician, Zoologist and Botanist in the employ of the East India Company, 1784-1813..
Subs Date: 1817. Subs: 10.6. Life dates: 1762-1829.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Medicine and Health > Physician. Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Dionis Romanarum Historiarum libri XXIII
Language: Greek. Publication Year: 1548. Format: folio.
Confidence level: Very likely
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Dionis Romanarum Historiarum libri XXIII, a XXXVI ad LVIII usque.
Language: Greek . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1548. Format: folio. Pagination: 498p.
Editors: Casaubon, IsaacEstienne, Robert (1503?-1559)
Number of borrowings: 3
Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235)
Genre: History
Roman History [Cassius Dio]
Borrowed: 1828/5/12 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Author: Cassius Dio Cocceianus (Male, born c.150, died 235), Genre: History
Record ID 83642
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Review six Numbers
Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
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: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 14, Volume 15, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 83639
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Do 4.th V
Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The adventures of a guinea.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 11-A-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, the adventures of a guinea. Wherein are exhibited views of several striking scenes, with curious and interesting anecdotes of the most Noted Persons in every Rank of Life, whose Hands it passed through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T73508
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The Adventures of a Guinea
Borrowed: 1817/8/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800), Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The Adventures of a Guinea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 83645
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Review Six more
Borrowed: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
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: 1817/8/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20, Volume 21, Volume 22, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
Record ID 83627
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Dr Robertson's Perthshire
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
James Robertson (Male, died 1812)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
General view of the agriculture in the county of Perth : with observations on the means of its improvement.
Language: English. Publication Place: Perth. Publication Year: 1799. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-A-12.
Confidence level: Certain
James Robertson (Male, died 1812)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
General view of the agriculture in the county of Perth: with observations on the means of its improvement.
Language: English . Published: Perth. Date of publication: 1799. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T40605
James Robertson (Male, died 1812)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
General View of the Agriculture in the County of Perth
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: James Robertson (Male, died 1812), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 83651
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
[Review]
Borrowed: 1817/9/5 (Friday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 18, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
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: 1817/9/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 14, Volume 18, Volume 23, Volume 24, Volume 25
Record ID 83624
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Nimmo's Hist: of Stirlingshire one
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most important and curious transactions in that shire, from the Roman invasion of Scotland, to the present times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1777. Format: 8vo (octavo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 8-F-4.
Confidence level: Certain
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T135383
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: William Nimmo (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 83648
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Review 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, & 13
Borrowed: 1817/9/1 (Monday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
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: 1817/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10, Volume 11, Volume 12, Volume 13
Record ID 83633
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Embassy to China 3d Volume
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Genre: Travel
An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1797. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China; including cursory observations made, and Information Obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a Small Part of Chinese Tartary.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 71 borrowing records
ESTC: T103540
Genre: Travel
Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Genre: Travel
Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 83630
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Lady of the Lake one
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The lady of the lake: a poem.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1810. Format: 4to (quarto).
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake; a poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 82
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake, a Poem
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 83621
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Cottagers of Glenburnie one
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The cottagers of Glenburnie; a tale for the farmer's ingle-nook.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1808. Format: 8vo (octavo).
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie: a tale for the farmers ingle-nook.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 161
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1815/8/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Record ID 83636
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 5-6
Chrysal 3d V.
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The adventures of a guinea.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1785. Format: 12mo (duodecimo). Modern shelfmark: Leighton 11-A-11.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, the adventures of a guinea. Wherein are exhibited views of several striking scenes, with curious and interesting anecdotes of the most Noted Persons in every Rank of Life, whose Hands it passed through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T73508
Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800)
Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The Adventures of a Guinea
Borrowed: 1817/8/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: Charles Johnstone (Male, born c.1719, died c.1800), Genre: Fiction
Chrysal: or, The Adventures of a Guinea
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 85808
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 2 (1815-1833, Type: Other). Page: 11-12
Johnson's Lives Two Vol.s
Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday). Lending Record Other Info: Retd.
Dr John Murray
Gender: Male. Address: Edinburgh.
Occupation (original): Professor of Chemistry.
Subs Date: 11 August 1814. Subs: Donation. Life dates: 1778-1820.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Education > University Professor.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations of their works.
Language: English. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1800-1801. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets. With critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800-1801. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 27 borrowing records
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Lives of the English Poets
Borrowed: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Murray
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 197738
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 5
1. Pamphelets
Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Pamphlets (unidentifiable)
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Borrowed: 1817/12/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 198458
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 6
1. Statistical Magazne
Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Peterkin
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The literary and Statistical magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1820. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 55 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland
Borrowed: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrowers: Reverend Mr Peterkin , Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 396159
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 9
3. The Antiquary
Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary. By the author of “Waverley” and “Guy Mannering” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Antiquary.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 496 times in 186 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Antiquary
Borrowed: 1818/1/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 396453
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 12
1. Spotswood's History
Borrowed: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 396456
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Echards History
Borrowed: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
The History of England, from the first entrance of Julius Caesar and the Romans to the conclusion of the reign of king James the Second and the establishment of king William and queen Mary upon the throne, in the year 1688 [Echard]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
The History of England, from the first entrance of Julius Caesar and the Romans to the conclusion of the reign of king James the Second and the establishment of king William and queen Mary upon the throne, in the year 1688
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 1
Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730)
Genre: History
History of England [Laurence Echard]
Borrowed: 1818/2/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Laurence Eachard (Male, born c.1670, died 1730), Genre: History
History of England [Laurence Echard]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 396705
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 15
1st. Laing's History
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 396708
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 15
2. AndersonsCollection
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/6/11 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 1
Confidence level: Certain
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: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/6/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 1
Record ID 396702
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 15
1 Macaulay History
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769-1772. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 30 borrowing records
ESTC: T106229
Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791)
Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Borrowed: 1818/2/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Catherine Macaulay (Female, born 1731, died 1791), Genre: History
History of England [Catherine Macaulay]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 397161
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 17
1 Arnot's Trials
Borrowed: 1818/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784 [Arnot]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland: from AD. 1536 to 1784
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1812.
Number of borrowings: 17
Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786)
Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/3/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Hugo Arnot (Male, born 1749, died 1786), Genre: Law
Collection and Abridgement of Celebrated Criminal Trials in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 397137
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 17
3 Six Weeks at Longs
Borrowed: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/3/25 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 50 borrowing records
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six Weeks at Long's
Borrowed: 1818/3/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/3/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 397917
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 25
1&2 Gibbons Empire
Borrowed: 1818/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794)
Genre: History
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire [Gibbon]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1818/6/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Edward Gibbon (Male, born 1737, died 1794), Genre: History
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 397944
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 25
1. Minstrel ofthe Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/4 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/7/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 397941
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 25
2. Harrington & Ormond
Borrowed: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/9/30 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale : and Ormond, a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 240 times in 98 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Borrowed: 1818/6/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/9/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 398064
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26
2 Crookshanks C. History
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T165350
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 398067
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 26
3d Mackenzies Lives
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent writers of the Scots nation [Mackenzie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
The lives and characters of the most eminent vvriters of the Scots nation: with an abstract and catalogue of their works; their various editions; and The Judgment of the learn'd concerning them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1708-1722. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 99 times in 69 borrowing records
ESTC: T58028
George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725)
Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1818/7/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: George Mackenzie (Male, born 1669, died 1725), Genre: Lives
Lives and Characters of the Most Eminent Writers of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 398253
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 28
2 vols. Coelebs in Search of aWife
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Cœlebs in Search of a Wife
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 36 borrowing records
Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833)
Genre: Fiction
Coelebs in Search of a Wife
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Hannah More (Female, born 1745, died 1833), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 398247
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 28
Spottiswoods Hist
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 398250
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 28
British Cicero vol.3
Borrowed: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 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: 1818/9/11 (Friday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas Browne (Male), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 398358
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 29
1 Harrington
Borrowed: 1818/10/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale : and Ormond, a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 240 times in 98 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Borrowed: 1818/10/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 398349
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 29
36&37 Inchbalds Theatre
Borrowed: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 36, Volume 37
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: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/10/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 36, Volume 37
Record ID 398343
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 29
2. Sadlers S. Papers
Borrowed: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, Knight Banneret.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, Knight Banneret. Edited by Arthur Clifford, Esq. In two volumes. To which is added, a memoir of the life of Sir Ralph Sadler, with historical notes, by Walter Scott Esq
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 4 times in 2 borrowing records
Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler
Borrowed: 1818/10/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Ralph Sadler (Male, born 1507, died 1587), Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
State Papers and Letters of Sir Ralph Sadler
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 398598
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 31
3&14 Theatre & Plates
Borrowed: 1818/10/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/11/7 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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, Volume 3, Volume 14
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: 1818/10/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/11/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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, Volume 3, Volume 14
Record ID 398736
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 33
3 Edgeworth Tales
Borrowed: 1818/11/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1818/11/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 398733
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 33
1 Haunted cavern
Borrowed: 1818/11/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1818/11/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809), Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 398754
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 33
1 Cot. of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie: a tale for the farmers ingle-nook.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 161
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1818/11/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 398865
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 34
60th Do Do
Borrowed: 1818/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/12/31 (Thursday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 60
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: 1818/12/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1818/12/31 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 60
Record ID 398919
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 34
1st Woodrows History
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 398922
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 34
2nd Laings Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
The History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the accession of James VI. to the throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the reign of Queen Anne [Laing, 1804]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1804. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 77 borrowing records
Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818)
Genre: History
History of Scotland from the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 398925
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
1st Keith's Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 398928
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
1. Knox's History
Borrowed: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1818/12/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 398976
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
2nd Woodrows History
Borrowed: 1818/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives. [Wodrow]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution: collected from the publick records, original papers, and manuscripts of that time, and other well attested Narratives.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1721-1722. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 84 times in 64 borrowing records
ESTC: T154479
Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1818/12/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Wodrow Minister of the Gospel at Eastwood (Male, born 1679, died 1734), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration [sic] to the Revolution
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 398997
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
2Vols Inchbalds Theatre
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 unspecified
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: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 unspecified
Record ID 398991
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
3 Cook on the Reformation
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The history of the Church of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution The history of the Church of Scotland, from the establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution [Cook]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
The History of the Church of Scotland, from the Establishment of the Reformation to the Revolution, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 28 borrowing records
George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845)
Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Reformation in Scotland [George Cook]
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: George Cook (Male, born 1772, died 1845), Genre: History, Genre: Theology
History of the Reformation in Scotland [George Cook]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 398994
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 35
2 McCries Life
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of John Knox [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The life of John Knox ... Third edition.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 70 times in 37 borrowing records
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of John Knox
Borrowed: 1818/12/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 399144
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 37
3no Edin Magazine
Borrowed: 1818/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Borrowed: 1818/12/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 399285
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 38
1. Bells Travels
Borrowed: 1819/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/2/11 (Thursday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1819/1/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/2/11 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 447525
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 40
9&11 Hume & Smollett
Borrowed: 1819/1/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
The history of England : from the revolution in 1688 to the death of George II ; designed as a continuation of Hume
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 41 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Borrowed: 1819/1/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: History
Complete History of England [Tobias Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 399465
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 40
9&11 Hume & Smollet
Borrowed: 1819/1/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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 9
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: 1819/1/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/3/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 400203
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 47
2 Vols Smollets Works
Borrowed: 1819/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, M.D. : with memoirs of his life and writings
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 158 times in 113 borrowing records
Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771)
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett
Borrowed: 1819/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/5/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Tobias George Smollett (Male, born 1721, died 1771), Genre: Fiction, Genre: Lives
Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 400206
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 47
1 Jamesons Culdees
Borrowed: 1819/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/5/22 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
An historical account of the ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12)
Genre: History
Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of their Settlements in Scotland, England, and Ireland
Borrowed: 1819/4/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/5/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Jamieson (Male, born 1759-3-5, died 1838-7-12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 400602
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 51
36-37 British Essayists
Borrowed: 1819/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37
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: 1819/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 36, Volume 37
Record ID 400605
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 51
35 Theatre + 1 vol Plates
Borrowed: 1819/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/5 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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, Volume 35
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: 1819/5/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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, Volume 35
Record ID 400722
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 52
4th British Poets
Borrowed: 1819/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/23 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
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: 1819/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/6/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 400734
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 52
1st Edmonstons Zetland
Borrowed: 1819/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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
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: 1819/6/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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
Record ID 400746
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 52
V 4&9 Burkes Works
Borrowed: 1819/6/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808-1822. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 30 borrowing records
Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Borrowed: 1819/6/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Edmund Burke (Male, born 1729, died 1797), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 9
Record ID 400941
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 54
Human Life
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Samuel Rogers (Male, born 1763, died 1855)
Genre: Poetry
Human life : a poem [Roger]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Samuel Rogers (Male, born 1763, died 1855)
Genre: Poetry
Human life : a poem
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820.
Number of borrowings: 16
Samuel Rogers (Male, born 1763, died 1855)
Genre: Poetry
Human Life
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Samuel Rogers (Male, born 1763, died 1855), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401004
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 54
3. ODonnell.
Borrowed: 1819/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
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: 1819/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan (Female, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 400947
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 54
2 vols. Irvines Lives
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/4 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
The Lives of the Scottish Poets; with preliminary dissertations on the literary history of Scotland and the early Scotish drama. [Irving]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
The Lives of the Scotish Poets; with preliminary dissertations on the literary history of Scotland and the early Scotish drama. [Irving] (1810)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 13 times in 7 borrowing records
David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Scotish Poets
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: David Irving (Male, born 1778, died 1860), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 400944
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 54
vol. 1. Sir W. Temples works
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple Bart
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple Bart, complete in four volumes octavo. To which is prefixed, The life and character of the author
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T136594
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1819/7/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401085
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
1 Lallah Rookh
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance [Moore, 1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 54 times in 52 borrowing records
Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852)
Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Thomas Moore (Male, born 1779, died 1852), Genre: Poetry
Lalla Rookh, an Oriental Romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401049
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
1.2d.3d Cobbetts Residence
Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America [Cobbett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A year's residence, in the United States of America
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 30 borrowing records
William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835)
Genre: Travel
A Year's Residence, in the United States of America
Borrowed: 1819/8/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/9/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: William Cobbett (Male, born 1763, died 1835), Genre: Travel
A Year's Residence, in the United States of America
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401073
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
3 Valentines Eve
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve [Opie, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 152 times in 54 borrowing records
Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853)
Genre: Fiction
Valentine's Eve
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Amelia Alderson Opie (Female, born 1769, died 1853), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401088
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
3 Edgeworths Tales
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401091
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
2 Simmonds Travels
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England: journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain, during the years 1810 and 1811
Published: New York. Date of publication: 1815. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 110 times in 71 borrowing records
Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831)
Genre: Travel
Travels in England
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Louis Simond (Male, born 1767, died 1831), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 401082
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 55
2 Gentle Shepherd
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The Gentle Shepherd ... With illustrations of the scenery: an appendix containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth, besides original and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a ... glossary. To which are prefixed an authentic life of Allan Ramsay and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Brown, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
Gentle Shepherd
Borrowed: 1819/8/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 401205
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 56
1 Irish Bulls
Borrowed: 1819/9/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essays on Irish Bulls
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1802. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Essay on Irish Bulls
Borrowed: 1819/9/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (Male, born 1744, died 1817), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401136
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 56
3 Waverley
Borrowed: 1819/9/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1819/9/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/9/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401211
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 56
1 Castle Rackrent
Borrowed: 1819/9/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent [Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, an Hibernian Tale. Taken from facts, and from the manners of the Irish squires, before the year 1782.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 46
ESTC: T57317
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Borrowed: 1819/9/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Castle Rackrent, An Hibernian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401265
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 57
51,53,12 British Poets
Borrowed: 1819/9/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/29 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 51, Volume 53
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: 1819/9/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Poetry
The works of the British poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12, Volume 51, Volume 53
Record ID 401319
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 57
63 no Edin Review
Borrowed: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 63
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: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 63
Record ID 401322
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 57
42 no Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/10/9 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 42
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: 1819/10/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/10/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 42
Record ID 401280
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 57
1 Nimmo's Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1819/9/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire. By William Nimmo, Minister of Bothkennar.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T135383
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1819/9/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Nimmo (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401355
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Labaume's Campaign
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
A narrative of the campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Labaume]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 33
Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849)
Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Eugène Labaume (Male, born 1783, died 1849), Genre: History
Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812 [Eugène Labaume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401349
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Chalmers Discourses
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy [Chalmer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817.
Number of borrowings: 30
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401352
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Paleys Horæ Paulinæ
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horæ Paulinæ [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horæ Paulinæ
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Theology
Horae Paulinae, or The Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul Evinced
Borrowed: 1819/10/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Theology
Horae Paulinae, or The Truth of the Scripture History of St Paul Evinced
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401472
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 59
3 Rhoda
Borrowed: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401475
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 59
1 Fergusons Poems
Borrowed: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Robert Fergusson (Male, born 1750, died 1774)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Robert Fergusson: with the life of the author
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Robert Fergusson (Male, born 1750, died 1774)
Genre: Poetry
The poetical works of Robert Fergusson : with the life of the author
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1800.
Number of borrowings: 12
Robert Fergusson (Male, born 1750, died 1774)
Genre: Poetry
Poems [Robert Fergusson]
Borrowed: 1819/10/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Robert Fergusson (Male, born 1750, died 1774), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401574
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 60
1 Essays on Lit. Comp sition
Borrowed: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/3/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essay on the sources of the Pleasures received from literary compositions [Mangin]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions
Borrowed: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/3/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: William Greenfield (Male, died 1827), Martin M'Dermot (Male), Edward Mangin (Male, born 1772, died 1852), Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays on the Sources of the Pleasures Received from Literary Compositions
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401577
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 60
1 Queen's Wake
Borrowed: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
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: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401592
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 60
4 Saxon & Gael
Borrowed: 1819/11/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
The Saxon and the Gael; or, the Northern Metropolis: including a view of the Lowland and Highland character. (1814)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 272 times in 74 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Saxon and the Gael; or, The Northern Metropolis: including a View of the Lowland and Highland Character
Borrowed: 1819/11/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 401580
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 60
2 Leyden's Africa
Borrowed: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the late J. Leyden [1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Murray, Hugh
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 69 times in 45 borrowing records
John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811)
Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden
Borrowed: 1819/11/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/11/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: John Leyden (Male, born 1775, died 1811), Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa, by the Late John Leyden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 401655
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 Burns Poems
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 72 times in 32 borrowing records
Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21)
Genre: Poetry
The works of Robert Burns
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Burns (Male, born 1759-1-25, died 1796-7-21), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401721
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
14&16 Theatre
Borrowed: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
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 14, Volume 16
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: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
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 14, Volume 16
Record ID 401652
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 Andersons Report
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/22 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Anderson Report
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401646
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 Bertram
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 28
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401724
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
1 History oftheInvasion of Switzerland
Borrowed: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/22 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke, 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 20 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Borrowed: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848), Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401661
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
July 1819 Edin Magazine
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/4 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1819
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume July 1819
Record ID 401718
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
4 Clan Albin
Borrowed: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 101 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale
Borrowed: 1819/11/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 401643
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 61
3 Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
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: 1819/11/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/11/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401823
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
39.40 Theatre
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/18 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
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 39, Volume 40
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: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
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 39, Volume 40
Record ID 401826
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
3 Women
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women : or, Pour et contre: a tale
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 127 times in 44 borrowing records
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Fiction
Women
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401778
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Williams Tour
Borrowed: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/11 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A tour in Switzerland; or, a view of the present state of the Governments and Manners of those Cantons: with comparative sketches of the present state of Paris. By Helen Maria Williams. (T70499)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1798. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 76 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: T70499
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
Tour in Switzerland
Borrowed: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401829
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Sinclair's Report
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 39 borrowing records
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1