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Record ID 432615
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 83
1 Universal History 11
Borrowed: 1831/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/31 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1831/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 11
Record ID 432627
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 83
1 Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/30 (Friday).
Mr Croll
Gender: Male.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/12/20 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/12/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Croll
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 432558
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 83
1 Nimmo's Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1831/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire. By William Nimmo, Minister of Bothkennar.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T135383
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1831/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: William Nimmo (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 432597
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 83
2 Sir. W. Temple's Works. 1.2.
Borrowed: 1831/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/29 (Tuesday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple Bart
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The works of Sir William Temple Bart, complete in four volumes octavo. To which is prefixed, The life and character of the author
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T136594
Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Works of Sir William Temple
Borrowed: 1831/12/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
Author: Sir William Temple (Male, born 1628, died 1699), Genre: Lives, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 433053
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 87
1 Kames' Sketches 3.
Borrowed: 1832/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1832/1/24 (Tuesday).
Mr R. Brotchie
Gender: Male.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1832/1/20 (Friday). Returned: 1832/1/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr R. Brotchie
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 433137
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 88
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1832/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1832/2/10 (Friday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
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: 1832/1/27 (Friday). Returned: 1832/2/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433257
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 89
1 Tillotsons Works 1
Borrowed: 1832/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/16 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1832/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433212
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 89
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/6 (Friday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1832/1/31 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 433269
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 90
2 Carr's Sermons
Borrowed: 1832/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/16 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr. (T99080)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T99080
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [George Carr]
Borrowed: 1832/2/3 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 433464
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 91
2 Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1832/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/2/21 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's letters. Written to his select friends in England, during his voyages and travels in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from the year 1754 to 1759
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T175717
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1832/2/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/2/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 433680
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 94
1 Old Eng. Baron
Borrowed: 1832/2/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1832/2/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433677
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 94
1 Wakefield
Borrowed: 1832/2/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1832/2/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433818
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 95
2 Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1832/3/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/20 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1832/3/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/3/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 433881
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 96
1 British India 1.
Borrowed: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/3 (Tuesday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T92836
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the British Empire
Borrowed: 1832/3/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433977
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 96
1 Tillotson's Works. 1
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/4/13 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/4/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 433980
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 96
2 Carr's Sermons
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/4/13 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr. (T99080)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T99080
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [George Carr]
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/4/13 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 434001
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 97
3 Dean of Coleraine
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/30 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1832/3/16 (Friday). Returned: 1832/3/30 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 434124
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 98
1 Universal History 41.
Borrowed: 1832/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/3 (Tuesday).
James Garrioch, Sen.
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Mercer/Draper/Weaver.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1832/3/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/4/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Garrioch, Sen.
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 41
Record ID 434253
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 99
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1832/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1832/6/5 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1832/4/6 (Friday). Returned: 1832/6/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 434301
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 100
1 Nimmo's Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1832/4/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/5/22 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire. By William Nimmo, Minister of Bothkennar.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T135383
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1832/4/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/5/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: William Nimmo (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 434436
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 101
2 Universal History 19.20.21
Borrowed: 1832/4/20 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/18 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1832/4/20 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19, Volume 20, Volume 21
Record ID 434601
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 103
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1832/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/11 (Friday).
Mr William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Breckness, Sandwick.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1832/5/4 (Friday). Returned: 1832/5/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Sinclair
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 434670
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 103
2 Tillotson's Works.4.5
Borrowed: 1832/5/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/6/26 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1832/5/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/6/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 434697
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 103
1 Universal History 12
Borrowed: 1832/5/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/9/7 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1832/5/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/9/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Record ID 435516
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 109
3 Swift's Works 1.2.3
Borrowed: 1832/7/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/8/28 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1832/7/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/8/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 435375
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 109
3 Tillotson's Works 4.6.7.
Borrowed: 1832/6/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/8/28 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 7
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1832/6/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/8/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 435720
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 111
4 Euphemia
Borrowed: 1832/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/7/20 (Friday).
Miss Watt
Gender: Female. Address: Skaill, Sandwick.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1832/7/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1832/7/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Miss Watt
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 436248
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 114
1 Universal History 13
Borrowed: 1832/9/7 (Friday). Returned: 1833/1/17 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Gender: Male. Address: Deerness.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1832/9/7 (Friday). Returned: 1833/1/17 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 436326
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 115
2 Montesquieu's Sp. of Laws
Borrowed: 1832/9/21 (Friday). Returned: 1832/10/2 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws [Montesquieu]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws (T90872)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T90872
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1832/9/21 (Friday). Returned: 1832/10/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 436728
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 118
Swifts Works 1-4
Borrowed: 1832/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/1/3 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr James Paterson
Gender: Male. Address: Rousay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1832/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/1/3 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Paterson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 436956
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 119
Old Eng. Baron 1.
Borrowed: 1832/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1833/1/28 (Monday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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: 1832/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1833/1/28 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 437343
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 123
4 Swifts's Works. 1-4
Borrowed: 1833/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/8/6 (Tuesday).
Mr MacIvor
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: McIvor
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1833/1/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/8/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr MacIvor
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 437295
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 123
4 Swift. 5-8.
Borrowed: 1833/1/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/7/5 (Friday).
Reverend Mr James Paterson
Gender: Male. Address: Rousay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1833/1/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/7/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Paterson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 437529
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 124
2 Propriety in her Picture
Borrowed: 1833/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1833/2/12 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Propriety ascertained in her picture; or, Inglish speech and spelling rendered mutual guides. By James Elphinston
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Propriety ascertained in her picture; or, Inglish speech and spelling rendered mutual guides.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T78405
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Propriety Ascertained in Her Picture; or, Inglish Speech and Spelling Rendered Mutual Guides
Borrowed: 1833/1/18 (Friday). Returned: 1833/2/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Belles Lettres
Propriety Ascertained in Her Picture; or, Inglish Speech and Spelling Rendered Mutual Guides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 437961
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 126
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1833/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1833/5/31 (Friday).
Mr MacIvor
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: McIvor
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1833/1/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1833/5/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr MacIvor
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 437949
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 126
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1833/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/2/26 (Tuesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
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: 1833/2/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/2/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 438111
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 127
2 Tillotson's Works 1.2.
Borrowed: 1833/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/3/19 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1833/2/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/3/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 438783
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 131
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1833/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1833/6/18 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Gender: Male. Address: Lynnfield, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1833/3/29 (Friday). Returned: 1833/6/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 439371
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 135
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1833/6/7 (Friday). Returned: 1833/6/11 (Tuesday).
Mrs Cowan of Papdale
Gender: Female. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
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: 1833/6/7 (Friday). Returned: 1833/6/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Cowan of Papdale
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 439758
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 139
2 Crookshanks' Ch. History
Borrowed: 1833/7/26 (Friday). Returned: 1833/8/16 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Gender: Male. Address: Lynnfield, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T165350
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1833/7/26 (Friday). Returned: 1833/8/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Peter Petrie
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 440160
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 143
1 Nimmo's Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1833/9/20 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/22 (Tuesday).
Mr James Johnston
Gender: Male. Address: Coubister, Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire. By William Nimmo, Minister of Bothkennar.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
A general history of Stirlingshire; containing an account of the ancient monuments, and most Important and Curious Transactions in that Shire, from the Roman Invasion of Scotland, to the Present Times; with the natural history of the shire.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: T135383
William Nimmo (Male)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Borrowed: 1833/9/20 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Johnston
Author: William Nimmo (Male), Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy
General History of Stirlingshire
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 440319
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 145
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1833/10/4 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/15 (Tuesday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1833/10/4 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/15 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 440457
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 146
1 Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1833/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/29 (Tuesday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1833/10/18 (Friday). Returned: 1833/10/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 440541
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 147
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1833/10/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/10 (Tuesday).
Mr MacIvor
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: McIvor
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1833/10/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr MacIvor
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 440814
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 149
4 Euphemia
Borrowed: 1833/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/2 (Monday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1833/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/2 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 440820
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 149
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1833/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/3 (Tuesday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
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: 1833/11/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 440916
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 150
2 Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1833/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/1/3 (Friday).
Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws [Montesquieu]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws (T90872)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T90872
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1833/12/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/1/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Clouston
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 440871
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 150
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1833/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/6 (Friday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
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: 1833/12/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1833/12/6 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 441402
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 155
2 Universal History. 2.3.
Borrowed: 1834/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/4/25 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Hall
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1834/2/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/4/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Hall
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 441495
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 156
3 Monmouth
Borrowed: 1834/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1834/3/4 (Tuesday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; a tale founded on historic facts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Borrowed: 1834/2/7 (Friday). Returned: 1834/3/4 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 441570
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 157
1 Watson's Apology
Borrowed: 1834/2/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/3/21 (Friday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T75721
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1834/2/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/3/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 442458
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 165
3 Swifts Works 1.2.3.
Borrowed: 1834/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/7/8 (Tuesday).
James Urquhart Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Print and Book Trade > Bookbinder. Print and Book Trade > Booksellers.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1834/6/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/7/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Urquhart Anderson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 442497
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 166
3 Lyttleton's Henry 2d:
Borrowed: 1834/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1834/7/23 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived. In five books. To which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England, from the death of Edward the confessor, to the birth of Henry the second. By George Lord Lyttelton
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived. In five books. To which is prefixed, a history of the revolutions of England, from the death of Edward the confessor, to the birth of Henry the second. By George Lord Lyttelton
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1768-1773. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 3 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T204678
George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Borrowed: 1834/7/4 (Friday). Returned: 1834/7/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton (Male, born 1709, died 1773), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
History of the Life of King Henry the Second
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 442503
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 166
2 Swift's Works 4.5.6.
Borrowed: 1834/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/7/11 (Friday).
James Urquhart Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Print and Book Trade > Bookbinder. Print and Book Trade > Booksellers.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1834/7/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1834/7/11 (Friday).
Borrower: James Urquhart Anderson
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 442527
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 166
1 Tillotson's Works. 1.
Borrowed: 1834/7/11 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/12 (Friday).
James Urquhart Anderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Librarian. Print and Book Trade > Bookbinder. Print and Book Trade > Booksellers.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1834/7/11 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/12 (Friday).
Borrower: James Urquhart Anderson
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 442743
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 168
2 Turkish Spy 1.2.
Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).
George McDonald
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Macdonald
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 164 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T91577
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1834/8/8 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/1 (Monday).
Borrower: George McDonald
Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 442857
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 169
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1834/8/29 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/12 (Friday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1834/8/29 (Friday). Returned: 1834/9/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 442881
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 170
1 Turkish Spy 3
Borrowed: 1834/9/1 (Monday). Returned: 1834/9/9 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 164 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T91577
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1834/9/1 (Monday). Returned: 1834/9/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 443010
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 171
1 Wakefield 1st
Borrowed: 1834/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/10/3 (Friday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1834/10/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/10/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 442977
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 171
3 Swifts Works5.7.10
Borrowed: 1834/9/22 (Monday). Returned: 1834/10/8 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 10
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1834/9/22 (Monday). Returned: 1834/10/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 7, Volume 10
Record ID 443082
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172
1 Vicar of Wakefield 1st.vol
Borrowed: 1834/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: McKenzie
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1834/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Mackenzie
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 443094
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 172
1 Robisons Scotland II
Borrowed: 1834/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/10/25 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the throne of England [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T65396
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1834/10/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1834/10/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 443268
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 173
2 Fruits of Werter.
Borrowed: 1834/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/1/4 (Sunday).
Mr Robert Patton
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: N478539
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Borrowed: 1834/11/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/1/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Patton
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 443250
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 173
2 Dean of Colerane
Borrowed: 1834/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1834/12/10 (Wednesday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1834/11/13 (Thursday). Returned: 1834/12/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 443583
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 176
Young's. Thoughts. 1.
Borrowed: 1835/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Miss Grant
Gender: Female.
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint: or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
The complaint: or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 3
ESTC: T27223
Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765)
Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Borrowed: 1835/1/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Miss Grant
Author: Edward Young (Male, born c.1683, died 1765), Genre: Poetry
Complaint: or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 443490
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 176
1 Tillotsons Sermons II
Borrowed: 1834/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/1/27 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1834/12/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1835/1/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 443529
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 176
1 Tillotsonn's Works 3.
Borrowed: 1834/2. Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1834/2. Returned: 1835/2/27 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 443871
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 179
2 Tillotson 5.6.
Borrowed: 1835/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1835/4/17 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1835/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1835/4/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 443946
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 180
1 Universal History Mod.42.
Borrowed: 1835/3/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/6/1 (Monday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
The Modern part of an universal history : from the earliest accounts to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 42
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest account of time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 44 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 143 times in 42 borrowing records
ESTC: N472050
Borrowed: 1835/3/10 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/6/1 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 42
Record ID 444189
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 182
2 Osbeck's TravelsinChina
Borrowed: 1835/4/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/4/10 (Friday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1835/4/7 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/4/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444222
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 183
2 Tillotson's Works. 7.8.
Borrowed: 1835/4/10 (Friday). Returned: 1835/6/6 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1835/4/10 (Friday). Returned: 1835/6/6 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 444381
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 184
2 Fruits of Werter
Borrowed: 1835/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday).
Mr W. Elder
Gender: Male.
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: N478539
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Borrowed: 1835/5/8 (Friday). Returned: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr W. Elder
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 444396
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 184
1 Kames' Sketches 1.
Borrowed: 1835/5/11 (Monday). Returned: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday).
Mr William Iverach
Gender: Male. Address: Bridge Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Druggist/Chemist/Apothecary.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1835/5/11 (Monday). Returned: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Iverach
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444492
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 185
1 Kames' Sketches 2
Borrowed: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/6/10 (Wednesday).
Mr William Iverach
Gender: Male. Address: Bridge Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Druggist/Chemist/Apothecary.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1835/5/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/6/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Iverach
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 444525
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 186
1 Tillotson. 9.
Borrowed: 1835/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/8/11 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1835/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/8/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 444552
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 186
1 Kames's Sketches 3.
Borrowed: 1835/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/6/12 (Friday).
Mr William Iverach
Gender: Male. Address: Bridge Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Druggist/Chemist/Apothecary.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1835/6/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1835/6/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Iverach
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 444672
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 187
1 Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1835/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1835/7/17 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
The vicar of Wakefield: a tale. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 117 times in 89 borrowing records
ESTC: T146188
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Fiction
Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1835/7/6 (Monday). Returned: 1835/7/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444813
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 188
1 Swifts works 1
Borrowed: 1835/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/8 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1835/7/27 (Monday). Returned: 1835/8/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 444873
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Tillotson's Works 10
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1835/8/10 (Monday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 444900
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 189
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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: 1835/8/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1835/11/5 (Thursday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217079
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Harry's Hist. v: 2nd Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Harry's History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Blind Harry's history of the acts and deeds of the valiant champion, Sir William Wallace, knight of Elderslie. To which is annexed, the life and acts of the most victorious conqueror, Robert Bruce, King of Scotland. Written anno 1375, by the Revd. John Barbour, domestic chaplain to King Robert II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1758. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T190006
Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492)
Genre: History
Blind Harry's History of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: Blind Harry (Male, born 1470, died 1492), Genre: History
Blind Harry's History of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 217085
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Robertson's Charles V: 2nd & 3rd Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Robertson's Charles 5th
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V. With a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 604 times in 453 borrowing records
ESTC: T71143
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 217088
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Hume's Hist: v. 5, 6, 7 & 8. Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 217082
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Dalrymple's Memrs v. 1st Recd
Borrowed: 1778. Returned: yes.
Andrew Story
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Dalrymple's Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. From the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the sea-battle off La Hogue. By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T145647
Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810)
Genre: History
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the Dissolution of the Last Parliament of Charles II until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue
Borrowed: 1778.
Borrower: Andrew Story
Author: Sir John Dalrymple (Male, born 1726, died 1810), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217118
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Hook's Rom Hist v. 1st
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217124
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Ernesti Cicero v 1,2,3,4,5
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Ernesti Cicero
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Speculative
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Io. Avgvsti Ernesti Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices rervm et verborvm philologico-critici in opera Ciceronis : Accedvnt Graeca Ciceronis necessariis observationibvs illvstrata.
Language: English . Published: Halle. Date of publication: 1757. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 7 times in 3 borrowing records
Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781)
Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices Rerum et Verborum Philologico-Critici in Opera Ciceronis
Borrowed: 1775/12/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Johann August Ernest (Male, born 1707, died 1781), Genre: Reference Works
Clavis Ciceroniana sive Indices Rerum et Verborum Philologico-Critici in Opera Ciceronis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 217103
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Burmanni Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/1/16 (Monday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217115
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Burmanni Virgil v. 3 & 4
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/4/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 217106
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Blackwells Court of August 3 voll
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Blackwell's Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the court of Augustus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1753-1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 32 borrowing records
ESTC: T142959
Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Thomas Blackwell (Male, born 1701, died 1757), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Memoirs of the Court of Augustus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 388303
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Epist. ad Pison. cum Notis.& Com 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistola ad Pisones with an English translation commentary and notes
Confidence level: Certain
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Q. Horatii Flacci epistolae ad Pisones, et Augustum: with an English commentary and notes. To which are added two dissertations: the one, on the provinces of the several species of dramatic poetry; the other, on poetical imitation.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Hurd, Richard
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 5 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T46145
Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27)
Genre: Poetry
Epistles of Horace
Borrowed: 1773/5/27 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Horace (Male, born BCE65-12-8, died BCE8-11-27), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217112
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page:
Martin's Virgil's Eclogues
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Alexander Matheson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Martin's Virgil's Eclogues
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pub. Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum eclogae decem. The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes. By John Martyn, F R. S. Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge.
Language: Latin | English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T139419
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrowed: 1775/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Matheson
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Record ID 217139
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Salmons Gazeteer
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Salmon's Gazeteer
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
The modern gazetteer: or, A short view of the several nations of the world. Absolutely necessary for rendering the public news, and other historical occurrences, intelligible and entertaining. Containing, I. An introduction to geography; with directions for the use of the terrestrial globe. II. The situation and extent of all the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, and chief towns, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: also, a description of the most considerable seas, lakes, rivers and mountains, all rang’d in alphabetical order. III. The produce, manufactures, trade, constitution, forces, revenues, and religion, of the several countries. IV. The genealogies and families of the emperors, kings, and princes, now reigning. By Mr. Salmon.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: N22214
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Modern Gazetteer: or, A Short View of the Several Nations of the World
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Travel
Modern Gazetteer: or, A Short View of the Several Nations of the World
Record ID 217142
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Salmons Grammar
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Salmon's Geographical Grammar
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A new geographical and historical grammar: wherein the geographical part is truly modern; and the present state of the several Kingdoms of the world is so interspersed, as to render the study of geography both entertaining and instructive, Containing, I. A Description of the Figure and Motion of the Earth. II. Geographical Definitions and Problems, being a necessary introduction to this study. III. A general division of the Globe into Land and Water. IV. The situation and extent of the several countries contained in each quarter of the world: their cities, chief towns, history, present state, respective forms of government, forces, revenues, taxes, revolutions, and memorable events. Together with An account of the Air, Soil, Produce, Traffic, Curiosities, Arms, Religion, Language, Universities, Bishoprics, Manners, Customs, Habits, and Coins, in use in the several Kingdoms and States described. By Mr Salmon. Illustrated with a new set of Maps of the Countries described, and other Copper-Plates, ten whereof were not in any former edition. A new edition, with large additions, which bring the history down to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T69008
Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
New Geographical and Historical Grammar
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Thomas Salmon (Male, born 1679, died 1767), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Record ID 217193
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Adams on Globes
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Occupation (normalised): Education > Teacher.
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Adam on Globes
Confidence level: Certain
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
A treatise describing the construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial globes. Designed to illustrate, In the most Easy and Natural Manner, The Phoenomena of the Earth and Heavens, And to shew the Correspondence of the Two Spheres. With a great Variety of Astronomical and Geographical problems. By George Adams, Mathematical Instrument-Maker to His Majesty.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T53466
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Treatise Describing and Explaining the Construction and Use of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes
Record ID 217190
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Hermes
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes
Confidence level: Likely
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes: or, a philosophical inquiry concerning language and universal grammar.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 8 borrowing records
ESTC: T106496
James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780)
Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: James Harris (Male, born 1709, died 1780), Genre: Education
Hermes, or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar
Record ID 217217
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Coleman 2v
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Coleman
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
The comedies of Terence, translated into familiar blank verse. By George Colman. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1766. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T137837
Terence (Male)
Genre: Drama
Comedies [Terence]
Record ID 217205
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Livy Rudimanni vol 1
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Livy Rudimanni
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
Titi Livii patavini historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt· Cum omnium epitomis, ac deperditorum fragmentis: ad optimas editiones castigati, accurante Tho. Ruddimanno, A.M. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1752. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Thomas Ruddiman
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: N64639
Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12)
Genre: History
History of Rome [Livy]
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Livy (Male, born c.BCE64, died 12), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 217130
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Burmanni Virgil vol 2d & 3d
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Burmanni Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis. Ex editione Petri Burmanni. ...
Language: Latin . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1778. Format: folio. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 7 borrowing records
ESTC: N22205
Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21)
Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: Virgil (Male, born BCE70-10-15, died BCE19-9-21), Genre: Poetry
Pastorals and Georgics of Virgil
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 217265
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Hume's Hist. 8
Returned: yes.
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England (original title)
Hume's History (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq; ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1763. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1009 times in 824 borrowing records
ESTC: N504610
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 217244
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137141 (Type: Student). Page: 3
Young's Dictionary
Alexander Adam
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Teacher.
Life dates: 1741-1809.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author.
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
Young's Dictionary
Confidence level: Certain
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
A new Latin-English dictionary: containing all the words proper for reading the classic writers, with the Authorities subjoined to each Word and Phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary, carefully compiled from The best Authors in our Language. Both Parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding Works of the same Nature; supplying their Deficiencies, and comprising whatever is useful and valuable in all former Dictionaries. The second edition, corrected and improved. By the King’s Authority. Designed for the General Use of Schools and Private Gentlemen. By the Rev. Mr. William Young, Editor of Ainsworth’s Dictionary.
Language: English | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T78096
William Young (Male, died 1757)
Genre: Reference Works
New Latin-English Dictionary: Containing all the Words proper for Reading the Classic Writers
Borrower: Alexander Adam
Author: William Young (Male, died 1757), Genre: Reference Works
New Latin-English Dictionary: Containing all the Words proper for Reading the Classic Writers