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Record ID 418302
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 95
2 universal History vol 1 & 2nd.
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Scarth
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: 1824/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Scarth
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 418368
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 96
1 Smiths Theory
Borrowed: 1823/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1824/1/9 (Friday).
Mr William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Breckness, Sandwick.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T95116
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1823/12/26 (Friday). Returned: 1824/1/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Sinclair
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 418476
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 97
1 The life of Hume
Borrowed: 1824/1/9 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/12 (Friday).
Mr Robert Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
The life of David Hume, Esq
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
The life of David Hume, Esq. Written by himself.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1777. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 8
ESTC: T5349
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: Lives
Life of David Hume
Borrowed: 1824/1/9 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Smith
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 418557
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 98
1 Rasselas.
Borrowed: 1824/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
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: 1824/1/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/1/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
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 418572
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 98
2 Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1824/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr Charles Shirreff
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1824/1/16 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Shirreff
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 418767
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 99
1 Wakefield
Borrowed: 1824/2/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/10 (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: 1824/2/3 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/10 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 418707
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 99
1 Bell's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/3 (Tuesday).
Mr Charles Shirreff
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1824/1/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/2/3 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Shirreff
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 419058
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 102
4 Johnson's lives of the Poets
Borrowed: 1824/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T4514
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Borrowed: 1824/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 419055
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 102
1 Bell's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/2 (Friday).
Mr Thomas Mackenzie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: McKenzie
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1824/2/27 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Mackenzie
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 419031
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 102
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/2 (Tuesday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
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 419016
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 102
2 universal History 33&34
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/2 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34
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: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/2 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 33, Volume 34
Record ID 419034
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 102
1 Carstare's Letters
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/26 (Friday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and letters addressed to William Carstares, confidential secretary to K. William during the whole of his reign; afterwards principal of the University of Edinburgh. Relating to public affairs in Great-Britain, but more particularly in Scotland, during the reigns of K. William and Q. Anne. To which is prefixed the life of Mr Carstares.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 4to.
Editors: Maccormick, Joseph, 1733-1799.
Number of borrowings: 15
ESTC: T101386
William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715)
Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Borrowed: 1824/2/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Author: William Carstares (Male, born 1649, died 1715), Genre: Lives
State-papers and Letters Addressed to William Carstares
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 419325
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
1 Savray's Greece.
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).
Mr Charles Shirreff
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. [Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N18931
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Shirreff
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 419277
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/21 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
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: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant
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 419259
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
1 Hudibras
Borrowed: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/19 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1824/3/16 (Tuesday). Returned: 1824/3/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 419328
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
2 Montesquieu's Laws
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/9/28 (Tuesday).
Mr Charles Shirreff
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
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: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Shirreff
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 419322
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
1 Letters from Scotland vol 2nd.
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).
Mr Charles Shirreff
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Sheriff.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/5/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Charles Shirreff
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 2
Record ID 419304
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 104
5 Universal History, 2 N16,17,18,19
Borrowed: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/9 (Friday).
Lieutenant John Malcolm
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Poet. Military > Army.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
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: 1824/3/19 (Friday). Returned: 1824/4/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Malcolm
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 16, Volume 17, Volume 18, Volume 19
Record ID 420558
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 4
1 Universal History 9.
Borrowed: 1830/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1830/2/12 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
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: 1830/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1830/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 420501
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 4
2 Osbeck's China
Borrowed: 1830/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/5 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
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: 1830/1/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
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 420666
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 5
1 Kames' Sketches 3.
Borrowed: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/26 (Friday).
Mr P. Copland
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 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: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr P. Copland
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 420630
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 5
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/26 (Friday).
Edward Gorie
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Edward Gorie
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 420609
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 5
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/12 (Friday).
Mr Robert Patton
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
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: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Patton
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 420585
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 5
2 Switfts Works. 1. 12.
Borrowed: 1830/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1830/2/5 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 12
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: 1830/1/29 (Friday). Returned: 1830/2/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 12
Record ID 420636
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 5
1 Kames' Sletches 2
Borrowed: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/26 (Friday).
Mr P. Copland
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 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: 1830/2/2 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/2/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr P. Copland
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 420699
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 6
8 Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1830/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/19 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
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: 1830/2/5 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/19 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 420750
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 6
2 Montes. Sp. Laws
Borrowed: 1830/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/5 (Friday).
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: 1830/2/9 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/3/5 (Friday).
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 420795
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 7
1 Universal Hit. Mod. 16
Borrowed: 1830/2/12 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/5 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
The Modern part of an universal history : from the earliest accounts to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
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: 1830/2/12 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 16
Record ID 421038
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Swifts' Works 1.
Borrowed: 1830/2/26 (Friday). Returned: 1830/4/20 (Tuesday).
Mr P. Copland
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/2/26 (Friday). Returned: 1830/4/20 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr P. Copland
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 421104
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 10
2 Swift's Works. 2.3.
Borrowed: 1830/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/9 (Tuesday).
Mr P. Copland
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1830/3/5 (Friday). Returned: 1830/3/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr P. Copland
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 421383
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1830/3/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/4/13 (Tuesday).
Mr William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Breckness, Sandwick.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
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: 1830/3/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/4/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr William Sinclair
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 421551
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 14
1 Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1830/3/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/25 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Scarth
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
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: 1830/3/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Scarth
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 423060
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 15
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1830/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/4/23 (Friday).
Mr James Walls
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/4/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/4/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Walls
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 423096
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 15
1 Hudibras
Borrowed: 1830/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1830/4/23 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1830/4/9 (Friday). Returned: 1830/4/23 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 423465
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 17
4 Jonston's Lives of the Poets.
Borrowed: 1830/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/28 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T4514
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Borrowed: 1830/4/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 423564
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 18
1 Keith's "
Borrowed: 1830/4/30 (Friday). Returned: 1830/5/18 (Tuesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1830/4/30 (Friday). Returned: 1830/5/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 423726
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 19
1 Raselas
Borrowed: 1830/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/28 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1830/5/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/5/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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 424440
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 23
1 Smiths Theory
Borrowed: 1830/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/7/13 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T95116
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1830/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/7/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424443
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 23
1 Montesquiu 1
Borrowed: 1830/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/6/18 (Friday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
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
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: 1830/6/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/6/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424557
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 24
2 Zelia in the Des.
Borrowed: 1830/6/25 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/2 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1830/6/25 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 424596
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 24
1 De Foe's History
Borrowed: 1830/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/9/10 (Friday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union between England and Scotland, by Daniel de-Foe
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
The history of the union between England and Scotland, by Daniel de-Foe
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T71932
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731)
Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1830/6/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/9/10 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Genre: History
History of the Union of Great Britain
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424563
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 24
1 Letters from Scotland. 1.
Borrowed: 1830/6/25 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/6 (Tuesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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: 1830/6/25 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
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
Record ID 424734
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 25
1 Smiths' Theory
Borrowed: 1830/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/7 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T95116
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1830/7/13 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424695
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 25
1 Elements of Cr. 1.
Borrowed: 1830/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/27 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1830/7/9 (Friday). Returned: 1830/7/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424869
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 27
8 Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1830/7/30 (Friday). Returned: 1830/8/20 (Friday).
Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male.
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, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
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: 1830/7/30 (Friday). Returned: 1830/8/20 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 424848
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 27
1 Elements of Criticism 1.
Borrowed: 1830/7/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/17 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1830/7/27 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 424908
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 27
2. Unisil History. 39.40.
Borrowed: 1830/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1830/11/5 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39, Volume 40
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: 1830/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1830/11/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39, Volume 40
Record ID 424989
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 28
1 Smith's Theory
Borrowed: 1830/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/31 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Borwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Service Provision and Hospitality > Distiller.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T95116
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1830/8/17 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/8/31 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Borwick
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 425091
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 29
3 Dean of Coleraine
Borrowed: 1830/9/3 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/24 (Friday).
Mr John Wallace
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, 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: 1830/9/3 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
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 425340
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 31
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1830/9/24 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
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: 1830/9/24 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 425283
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 31
1 Old Eng. Baron
Borrowed: 1830/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/24 (Friday).
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: 1830/9/17 (Friday). Returned: 1830/9/24 (Friday).
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 425400
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 32
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/5 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
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 425421
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 32
2 Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1830/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1830/10/1 (Friday). Returned: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 425406
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 32
1 Old Eng. Baron
Borrowed: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/8 (Friday).
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: 1830/9/28 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/8 (Friday).
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 425529
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 33
Swifts' Works 1.
Borrowed: 1830/10/8 (Friday). Returned: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/10/8 (Friday). Returned: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 425637
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 34
3 Swifts' Works. 6. 7. .8
Borrowed: 1830/10/15 (Friday). Returned: 1830/10/27 (Wednesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1830/10/15 (Friday). Returned: 1830/10/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 425574
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 34
2 Swifts Works 2.3.
Borrowed: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/22 (Friday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/10/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 425559
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 34
1 Bells Travels
Borrowed: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/11/12 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1830/10/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/11/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 425709
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 35
2 Crookshanls Ch. History
Borrowed: 1830/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
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: 1830/10/26 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/16 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 427317
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 38
2 Fordyce's Sermons
Borrowed: 1830/11/19 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/7 (Tuesday).
Patrick H. Stewart
Gender: Male.
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N69570
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]
Borrowed: 1830/11/19 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/7 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Patrick H. Stewart
Author: James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796), Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 427329
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 38
1 vacar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1830/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday).
Mr James Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Clerk of Session. Law > Messenger-at-arms.
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: 1830/11/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Fotheringhame
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 427482
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 39
1 Hudibras
Borrowed: 1830/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/17 (Friday).
James Garrioch, Sen.
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Mercer/Draper/Weaver.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1830/11/26 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/17 (Friday).
Borrower: James Garrioch, Sen.
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 427557
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 40
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/17 (Friday).
Mr James Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Clerk of Session. Law > Messenger-at-arms.
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: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/17 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Fotheringhame
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 427560
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 40
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/3 (Friday).
Mr James Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Clerk of Session. Law > Messenger-at-arms.
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: 1830/11/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/3 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Fotheringhame
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 428007
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 42
2 Robertson's Scotland
Borrowed: 1830/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/18 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Scarth
Gender: Male.
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 1, 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: 1830/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Scarth
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 1, Volume 2
Record ID 428052
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 43
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1830/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/24 (Friday).
Mr Watterton
Gender: Male.
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: 1830/12/17 (Friday). Returned: 1830/12/24 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Watterton
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 428019
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 43
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1830/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/31 (Friday).
Mr John Wallace
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: 1830/12/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1830/12/31 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 428187
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 44
2 Swift's Works 1.2.
Borrowed: 1830/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1831/1/11 (Tuesday).
Mr Watterton
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1830/12/24 (Friday). Returned: 1831/1/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Watterton
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 428430
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 45
1 Universal History. Mod. 29.
Borrowed: 1831/1/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/1/7 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
The Modern part of an universal history : from the earliest accounts to the present time
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
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: 1831/1/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/1/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Modern Part of the Universal History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 29
Record ID 428685
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 46
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1831/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/2/4 (Friday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.
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: 1831/1/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/2/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
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 428928
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 47
4 Johnstons Lives.
Borrowed: 1831/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/18 (Friday).
Mr Watterton
Gender: Male.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T4514
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Borrowed: 1831/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Watterton
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 429114
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 49
2 Swifts' Works 2.3.
Borrowed: 1831/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/22 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1831/2/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 429216
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 50
1 Lady Craven
Borrowed: 1831/2/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/11 (Friday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1831/2/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/2/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429324
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 51
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1831/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/18 (Friday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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: 1831/2/15 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/18 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 429516
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 53
4 Swift's Works. 1-4
Borrowed: 1831/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/1 (Tuesday).
Mr Robert Heddle of Melsetter
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Walls; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Mariner > Ships Owner.
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: 1831/2/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Heddle of Melsetter
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 429654
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 54
1 Vicar of Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/3/4 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/8 (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: 1831/3/4 (Friday). Returned: 1831/3/8 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429687
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 54
2 Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1831/3/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Mr James Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: High Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Clerk of Session. Law > Messenger-at-arms.
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: 1831/3/8 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Fotheringhame
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 429768
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 55
1 Milton's Par. Lost
Borrowed: 1831/3/11 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Mr Watterton
Gender: Male.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books [T43620]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T43620
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1831/3/11 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Watterton
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 429771
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 55
1 Young's N. Thoughts
Borrowed: 1831/3/11 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Mr Watterton
Gender: Male.
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: 1831/3/11 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr Watterton
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 429879
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 56
2 Tillotson's Works. 3.4.
Borrowed: 1831/3/18 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (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 3, Volume 4
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: 1831/3/18 (Friday). Returned: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 429969
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 57
1 Robertsons . Scot.
Borrowed: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday).
Mr James Clouston
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
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 1
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: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/3/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr James Clouston
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 1
Record ID 430011
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Wakefield
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Captain Shaw
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: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/1 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430044
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 58
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
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: 1831/3/25 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
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 430200
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
3 Dean of Coleraine
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1831/4/8 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/22 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 430113
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
1 Bell's Travels
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/19 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430122
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 59
1 Hudibras
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Captain Shaw
Gender: Male.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1831/4/1 (Friday). Returned: 1831/4/5 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Shaw
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 430329
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 61
3 Dean of Coleraine
Borrowed: 1831/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/8 (Friday).
Mr William Sinclair
Gender: Male. Address: Breckness, Sandwick.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1831/4/22 (Friday). Returned: 1831/7/8 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr William Sinclair
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 430581
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 63
1 Universal History 9.
Borrowed: 1831/5/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/15 (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 9
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: 1831/5/24 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/15 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 430830
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 66
2 Bailies Letters
Borrowed: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie] (T88281)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T88281
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 430812
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 66
2 Tillotson's Works 3.4.
Borrowed: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/13 (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 3, Volume 4
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: 1831/6/21 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 430944
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 67
1 Tillotson's Sermons.1.
Borrowed: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/21 (Friday).
Robert Moir
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (original): Librarian.
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: 1831/7/5 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/10/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Robert Moir
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431004
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 67
1 Tillotson 9.
Borrowed: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday).
Mr John Wallace
Gender: Male.
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: 1831/7/12 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Wallace
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 431052
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 68
1 Universal History 10.
Borrowed: 1831/7/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/14 (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 10
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: 1831/7/15 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Thomas Waugh
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 431391
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 71
1 Universal History 3
Borrowed: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday).
Robert Moir
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (original): Librarian.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1831/8/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Robert Moir
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 431559
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 73
3 The Cry
Borrowed: 1831/9/9 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday).
Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The cry: a new dramatic fable
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The cry: a new dramatic fable
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: T141110
Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768)
Genre: Fiction
The Cry
Borrowed: 1831/9/9 (Friday). Returned: 1831/9/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Author: Sarah Fielding (Female, born 1710, died 1768), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 431634
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 74
1 Crookshanks' Ch. History.
Borrowed: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
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
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: 1831/9/16 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Ebenezer Ritchie
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431862
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Kieth's Do.
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/10/28 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 431907
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
2 History of Turenne
Borrowed: 1831/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/13 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The history of Henri de la Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T67024
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Borrowed: 1831/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431856
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
2 Anderson's Collections
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1831/10/7 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/6 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 431904
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-06 (1830-1835, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Savary's Greece
Borrowed: 1831/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/13 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr John Armit
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. [Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N18931
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1831/10/14 (Friday). Returned: 1831/12/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Armit
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1