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Record ID 401781
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
1 Castle of Otranto
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.
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto; a Gothic Story
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 33
Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797)
Genre: Fiction
The Castle of Otranto
Borrowed: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Horace Walpole (Male, born 1717, died 1797), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 409271
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
11. Humes History.
Borrowed: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (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: 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: 1819/11/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).
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 401820
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
3 McKenzie's Works
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.
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 29 borrowing records
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Borrowed: 1819/12/11 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401775
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 62
11&23 Inchbald's Theatre
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.
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 11, Volume 23
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: 1819/12/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1819/12/11 (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 11, Volume 23
Record ID 401916
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 63
3 The Sisters
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (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 Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: N23340
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 401913
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 63
24&33 Inchbalds Theatre
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (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 24, Volume 33
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: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (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 24, Volume 33
Record ID 401919
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 63
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (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.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402078
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65
1.2&3rd. Humboldt's. P Narrative
Borrowed: 1820/1/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday).
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.
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804, by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804
Borrowed: 1820/1/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 402105
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65
Anderson's Collections
Borrowed: 1820/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
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 [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
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 unspecified
Record ID 402165
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1&2 Laing's Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/16 (Saturday).
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, 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: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402192
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
3 Women
Borrowed: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/2/19 (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: 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: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/2/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 402210
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1&2d Robertsons Works
Borrowed: 1820/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/18 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1820/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402312
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 67
2 Melville's Life
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/4 (Saturday).
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 Andrew Melville, containing illustrations of the ecclesiastical and literary history of Scotland during the latter part of 16th century and beginning of 17th century [McCrie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
The Life of Andrew Melville, containing illustrations of the ecclesiastical and literary history of Scotland during the latter part of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth Century. With an appendix ... of original papers.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 40 borrowing records
Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835)
Genre: Lives
Life of Andrew Melville
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402426
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 68
3 VolsRumfords Essays
Borrowed: 1820/2/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/22 (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.
Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical. [T478828]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1797. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: T478828
Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philososphical
Borrowed: 1820/2/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Graf von Benjamin Rumford (Male, born 1753, died 1814), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Experimental Essays, Political, Economical, and Philososphical
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 402366
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 68
2 Currans Life
Borrowed: 1820/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/2/19 (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 Henry Curran (Male, born c.1789, died 1858)
Genre: Lives
The life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran, late master of the rolls in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Henry Curran (Male, born c.1789, died 1858)
Genre: Lives
The Life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran, late Master of the Rolls in Ireland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 41 times in 23 borrowing records
William Henry Curran (Male, born c.1789, died 1858)
Genre: Lives
Life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran
Borrowed: 1820/2/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/2/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: William Henry Curran (Male, born c.1789, died 1858), Genre: Lives
Life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402663
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 70
1 Macdonalds Travels
Borrowed: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/22 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Macdonald (Male)
Genre: Travel
MacDonald's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Macdonald (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Denmark, and a part of Sweden, during the winter and spring of the year 1809 [MacDonald]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810.
Number of borrowings: 10
James Macdonald (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Denmark, and a Part of Sweden
Borrowed: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Macdonald (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels through Denmark, and a Part of Sweden
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402678
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 71
1 Humes History
Borrowed: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
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 unspecified
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: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/10 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 402666
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 71
3&4 Laing Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/24 (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 3, Volume 4
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: 1820/3/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/24 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 402741
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 71
Feby. Edinr Magazine
Borrowed: 1820/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/3/25 (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
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume February 1820
Borrowed: 1820/3/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume February 1820
Record ID 402894
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 72
1st Edmonstons Zetland
Borrowed: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (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.
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: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
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 402876
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 72
2 H. W. Williams' Travels
Borrowed: 1820/4/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (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.
Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827)
Genre: Travel
A Tour in Switzerland [Williams]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1820/4/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Helen Maria Williams (Female, born 1762, died 1827), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402957
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 73
2 Dramatic Tales
Borrowed: 1820/4/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales
Borrowed: 1820/4/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402960
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 73
Gertrude
Borrowed: 1820/4/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems [1814]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814.
Number of borrowings: 23
Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844)
Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Borrowed: 1820/4/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas Campbell (Male, born 1777, died 1844), Genre: Poetry
Gertrude of Wyoming, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403020
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 74
17 Theatre
Borrowed: 1820/4/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/8/7 (Monday).
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 17
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: 1820/4/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/8/7 (Monday).
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 17
Record ID 403014
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 74
1 Macphersons Dissertation
Borrowed: 1820/4/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian: translated by James Macpherson : With dissertations on the æra and poems of Osian, and a life of Macpherson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
The poems of Ossian: translated by James Macpherson : With dissertations on the æra and poems of Osian, and a life of Macpherson
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 24 times in 14 borrowing records
James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796)
Genre: Poetry
Poems of Ossian
Borrowed: 1820/4/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Macpherson (Male, born 1736, died 1796), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403074
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 74
1 DUlanski's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/5/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/17 (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.
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Poland, Austria, Saxony, Bavaria, and the Tyrol, in the years 1807 and 1808
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Poland, Austria, Saxony, Bavaria, and the Tyrol, in the years 1807 and 1808
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815.
Number of borrowings: 22
Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Poland, Austria, Saxony, Bavaria, and the Tyrol, in the Years 1807 and 1808
Borrowed: 1820/5/6 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Carl Theodor von Ulanski (Male), Genre: Travel
Travels in Poland, Austria, Saxony, Bavaria, and the Tyrol, in the Years 1807 and 1808
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403173
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 75
3 Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/20 (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.
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 60 borrowing records
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 403287
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 76
1&2d Robertsons Works
Borrowed: 1820/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/18 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1820/1/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/18 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 406333
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
7thVol Xn Instructor
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 406369
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
1 Marmion
Borrowed: 1820/9/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (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: Poetry
Marmion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion : a tale of Flodden Field
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Borrowed: 1820/9/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406324
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
2nd. Robertson's Works
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/16 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/9/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 406318
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
33d Edin Review
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (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 33
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: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33
Record ID 406987
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
1 Knox's Histy.
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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 406978
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
2V Sadler's state Papers
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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 406990
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
1 Keith's Histy of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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 406981
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
2V Anderson's Collection
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
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 [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
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 2
Record ID 406984
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
1 Spotiswood Church Histy.
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Spottiswood (Male, born 1565, died 1639), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406975
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
3&4 Laing's Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (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 3, Volume 4
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: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 407201
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90
Octr Xn. Instructor
Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1820/11/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/11/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume October 1820
Record ID 407213
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90
3 Ivanhoe
Borrowed: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/29 (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
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/29 (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 407267
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91
2nd Clarke's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa / Pt.1 Russia, Tahtary and Turkey [Clarke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa / Pt.1 Russia, Tahtary and Turkey
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 39 borrowing records
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 407390
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92
3 Vols Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1820/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/1/27 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 60 borrowing records
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1820/12/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/1/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 422055
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-02 (1824-1832, Type: Town). Page: 17
Blackwood's Mag. for March. Apr. May. & June
Borrowed: 1825/10.
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
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume March 1825, Volume April 1825, Volume May 1825, Volume June 1825
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817-1905. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2527 times in 2041 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1825/10.
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Genre: Periodicals
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume March 1825, Volume April 1825, Volume May 1825, Volume June 1825
Record ID 390067
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 4
Sidney Bidulph 5
Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/5 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph. Extracted from her own journal, and now first published.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, extracted from her own journal, and now first published, in three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1796. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 111 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: N20389
Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766)
Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph
Borrowed: 1816/9/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan (Female, born 1724, died 1766), Genre: Fiction
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 390187
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 6
Theatre 32 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (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 32
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: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (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 32
Record ID 390193
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 6
British Essayists Vol3435
Borrowed: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).
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 34, Volume 35
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: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 34, Volume 35
Record ID 409184
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 6
Antiquary Vol 1
Borrowed: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/9 (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
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: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390982
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 19
Essays on Compositn 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
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: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
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 390979
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 19
Edin Review No53d
Borrowed: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).
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 53
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: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 53
Record ID 391261
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 23
St Leon 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 14 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391258
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 23
Quarterly Review No30
Borrowed: 1816/12/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
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: 1816/12/15 (Sunday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Record ID 391483
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Old English Baron 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391489
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Theatre Vol21st.
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (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 21
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: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/5 (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 21
Record ID 391486
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Bertram 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (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: 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: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391480
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Cowper's Works vol 3
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Editors: John Johnson, LL. D., Rector of Yaxham.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 31 times in 18 borrowing records
William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800)
Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Poems, by William Cowper. In three volumes. Vol. III. Containing his posthumous poetry, and a sketch of his life.
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Cowper (Male, born 1731, died 1800), Genre: Poetry, Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391531
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Caleb Williams 1st Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 36 times in 12 borrowing records
William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836)
Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: William Godwin (Male, born 1756, died 1836), Genre: Fiction
Things as they are; or, the Adventures of Caleb Williams
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 391687
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Bruces Travels 1stVols
Borrowed: 1817/1/19 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1817/1/19 (Sunday). Returned: 1817/5/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391684
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 30
Hutchisons Mem. 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson [1810]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 40 times in 22 borrowing records
Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Borrowed: 1817/1/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Lucy Hutchinson (Female, born 1620, died 1681), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 392328
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 36
Edmonstones Zetland 2 vols
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/21 (Friday).
Mr Forbes
Gender: Male.
Borrowing register: 'stranger'
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, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A View of the ancient and present state of the Zetland Islands, including their civil, political, and natural history, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1809. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 30 borrowing records
Arthur Edmondston (Male, born c.1776, died 1841)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands
Borrowed: 1817/2/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/3/21 (Friday).
Borrowers: Mr Forbes , 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, Volume 2
Record ID 392547
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 40
Edin Review No54.
Borrowed: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
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 54
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: 1817/3/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 54
Record ID 392613
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41
Quarterly Review No31st
Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
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: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/3/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 31
Record ID 392625
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 41
Fielding's Works 1&2
Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 66 borrowing records
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1817/3/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 393285
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 50
The Quaker 3 vols
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T75764
Genre: Fiction
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1817/5/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 393585
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
British Acts Vol 19th&20th
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (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 19, Volume 20
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: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (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 19, Volume 20
Record ID 393528
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 53
Fielding's Works Vols3-5
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1812. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 114 times in 66 borrowing records
Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754)
Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Borrowed: 1817/5/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/6/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Henry Fielding (Male, born 1707, died 1754), Genre: Fiction
Select works of Henry Fielding
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 394212
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 58
Annual Register for 1814
Borrowed: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Annual Register. 1808-1828.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1828. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 68 times in 56 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1814
Record ID 394233
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 58
Edin Review No 55th.
Borrowed: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
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 55
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: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/7/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 55
Record ID 394263
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 58
Bullock's Isle of Man 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/13 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Hannah Ann Bullock (Female)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Isle of Man, with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners, containing also biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with that island [Bullock]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Hannah Ann Bullock (Female)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Isle of Man: with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners; containing also biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with that island.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
Hannah Ann Bullock (Female)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
History of the Isle of Man
Borrowed: 1817/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/8/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Hannah Ann Bullock (Female), Genre: History, Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 394215
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 58
British Essayists Vol. 6th.
Borrowed: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (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 6
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: 1817/6/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/9/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 394407
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 61
Tales of My Landlord 2 & 3d&4th
Borrowed: 1817/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (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
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh | London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 566 times in 256 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Borrowed: 1817/7/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/31 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 394413
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 61
Waverly 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (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
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: 1817/7/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (Wednesday).
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 394533
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 63
Woodrow's History 1stVol
Borrowed: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (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: 1817/7/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/9/10 (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 394992
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 72
British Theatre 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (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 1
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: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/10/29 (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 1
Record ID 394989
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 72
Spectator Vol 7th
Borrowed: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
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 7
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: 1817/9/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 395523
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 82
Essayists vol 9th
Borrowed: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
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 9
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: 1817/10/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 407510
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 1
2 Vol Popular Tales
Borrowed: 1820/12/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (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
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Borrowed: 1820/12/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407504
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 1
5 vols. Christian Instr
Borrowed: 1820/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1820/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 407507
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 1
4 Nos. Do
Borrowed: 1820/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1820/12/15 (Friday). Returned: 1821/2/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 408146
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 7
1st Smollett's Works
Borrowed: 1821/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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 1
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: 1821/2/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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 1
Record ID 408263
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 8
2 volBaillies Letters
Borrowed: 1821/2/10 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie] (T88281)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T88281
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1821/2/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408368
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
6th Smollets Works
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (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: Fiction, Genre: Lives
The miscellaneous works: With memoirs of his life and writings [Smollett]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
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: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
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 6
Record ID 408599
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3rd Waverly
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (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 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: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (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 3
Record ID 408641
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3 Guy Mannering
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (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
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408737
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 13
4 Tales of my Landlord
Borrowed: 1821/3/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (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
Tales of my Landlord [series unspecified]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord. First Series; containing the Black Dwarf, and Old Mortality.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 96 times in 28 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Borrowed: 1821/3/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [First Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408869
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 14
3 Edgeworth's Tales
Borrowed: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (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
Edgeworth's Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Borrowed: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
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 408911
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 15
3d Rob Roy
Borrowed: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (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
Rob Roy
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1821/3/31 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 408947
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 15
4 Patronage
Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (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
Patronage
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage. [A novel.]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 303 times in 82 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Patronage
Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 409529
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 16
3 Harrington & Ormond
Borrowed: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (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, Volume 2, Volume 3
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: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/12 (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, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 409838
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 18
3 Popular Tales
Borrowed: 1821/5/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/29 (Tuesday).
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
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Borrowed: 1821/5/12 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 410645
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
2 vols. Pinkertons Enquiry
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
An enquiry into the history of Scotland. Vol I & II : preceding the reign of Malcolm III, or the year 1056 including the authentic history of that period / by John Pinkerton.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
An enquiry into the history of Scotland, preceding the reign of Malcolm III, or the year 1056, including the authentic history of that period
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 12 borrowing records
John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826)
Genre: History
Enquiry into the History of Scotland Preceding the Reign of Malcom III
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: John Pinkerton (Male, born 1758, died 1826), Genre: History
Enquiry into the History of Scotland Preceding the Reign of Malcom III
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410651
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
1 Lay of Last Minstrel
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
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
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The lay of the last minstrel, a poem
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 29
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Lay of the Last Minstrel, a Poem
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410648
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
1. Arnots Trials
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/3/15 (Thursday).
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: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/3/15 (Thursday).
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 410879
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
2Vols Park's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/10/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [Park]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797. [1817]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 67 borrowing records
Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Borrowed: 1821/10/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Mungo Park (Male, born 1771, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410888
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
3 Cook on the Reformation
Borrowed: 1821/10/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10/26 (Friday).
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: 1821/10/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/10/26 (Friday).
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 410936
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 29
1. Marmion
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday).
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
Marmion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion : a tale of Flodden Field
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 43
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411179
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 31
1&2 McCrie's Life of Knox
Borrowed: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
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: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Thomas McCrie (Male, born 1772, died 1835), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411140
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 31
3.V. Coquetry
Borrowed: 1821/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/3 (Monday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 120 times in 40 borrowing records
Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Coquetry
Borrowed: 1821/10/26 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Charlotte Champion Willyams (Female), Jane Louise Willyams (Female), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 411308
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
2vols. Humbolds narrative
Borrowed: 1821/11/9 (Friday). Returned: 1822/3/13 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804, by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804
Borrowed: 1821/11/9 (Friday). Returned: 1822/3/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 411296
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
1 Low's Fauna Orcadensis
Borrowed: 1821/11/9 (Friday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis; or, The natural history of the quadrupeds, birds, reptiles and fishes of Orkney and Shetland [Low]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis; or, The natural history of the quadrupeds, birds, reptiles and fishes of Orkney and Shetland
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813.
Number of borrowings: 14
George Low (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Fauna Orcadensis
Borrowed: 1821/11/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: George Low (Male), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411221
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
2Vols Laing's Scotland
Borrowed: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
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 unspecified
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: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Malcolm Laing (Male, born 1762, died 1818), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified